Postcode · Croydon
Crime in CR0 7LY
How much crime is recorded in CR0 7LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Monks Orchard
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,799 (2024)
CR0 7LYCroydon
How safe is CR0 7LY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR0 7LY 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
29.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
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 7LYNational
Burglary17.49.1
Violence and sexual offences14.723.6
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Vehicle crime7.73.5
Other theft4.14.5
Shoplifting3.18.4
Drugs2.22.4
Robbery1.81.4
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other crime1.11.5
Public order0.54.6
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.