Postcode · Croydon
Crime in CR0 3DR
How much crime is recorded in CR0 3DR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Thornton South & Ampere Way
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,938 (2024)
How safe is CR0 3DR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 49.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR0 3DR 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
49.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
121
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 3DRNational
Anti-social behaviour29.810.7
Violence and sexual offences29.123.6
Shoplifting20.78.4
Burglary14.19.1
Vehicle crime11.03.5
Public order6.84.6
Other theft6.04.5
Robbery4.61.4
Drugs4.52.4
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.62.1
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.