Postcode · Croydon
Crime in CR0 3LS
How much crime is recorded in CR0 3LS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Broad Green & Waddon Marsh
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,668 (2024)
CR0 3LSCroydon
How safe is CR0 3LS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 84.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR0 3LS area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
84.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
167
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 3LSNational
Violence and sexual offences62.023.6
Anti-social behaviour45.210.7
Burglary25.99.1
Vehicle crime11.33.5
Public order8.34.6
Other theft7.84.5
Drugs7.02.4
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Shoplifting5.08.4
Robbery3.01.4
Theft from the person2.72.1
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Other crime1.21.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.