Postcode · Croydon
Crime in CR0 4QA
How much crime is recorded in CR0 4QA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Waddon South
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,455 (2024)
CR0 4QACroydon
How safe is CR0 4QA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 30.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR0 4QA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 4QANational
Anti-social behaviour30.910.7
Violence and sexual offences18.923.6
Burglary16.19.1
Other theft8.74.5
Public order6.04.6
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Shoplifting4.08.4
Drugs2.62.4
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Robbery1.91.4
Other crime1.21.5
Theft from the person0.92.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% 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.