Postcode · Croydon
Crime in CR0 3AA
How much crime is recorded in CR0 3AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Thornton South & Ampere Way
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,693 (2024)
How safe is CR0 3AA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 47.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR0 3AA 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
47.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
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 3AANational
Violence and sexual offences29.223.6
Other theft22.74.5
Burglary19.39.1
Anti-social behaviour12.910.7
Vehicle crime10.93.5
Drugs4.52.4
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Public order3.94.6
Shoplifting3.48.4
Robbery2.11.4
Theft from the person1.92.1
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% 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.