Postcode · Croydon
Crime in CR0 7AR
How much crime is recorded in CR0 7AR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Norwood Park
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,431 (2024)
CR0 7ARCroydon
How safe is CR0 7AR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 46.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR0 7AR 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
46.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
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 7ARNational
Violence and sexual offences31.623.6
Anti-social behaviour26.910.7
Burglary23.89.1
Vehicle crime7.03.5
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Other theft5.24.5
Drugs5.22.4
Public order4.94.6
Theft from the person1.72.1
Other crime0.61.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 38% 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.