Postcode · Croydon
Crime in CR0 2LS
How much crime is recorded in CR0 2LS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Selhurst North
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,571 (2024)
CR0 2LSCroydon
How safe is CR0 2LS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 49.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR0 2LS area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
49.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
92
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CR0 2LSNational
Violence and sexual offences30.223.6
Anti-social behaviour23.110.7
Burglary15.99.1
Vehicle crime10.53.5
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Public order4.44.6
Other theft4.44.5
Drugs3.82.4
Robbery2.71.4
Other crime1.71.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Theft from the person1.02.1
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.