Postcode · South Croydon
Crime in CR2 0LR
How much crime is recorded in CR2 0LR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Selsdon
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,578 (2024)
CR2 0LRSouth Croydon
How safe is CR2 0LR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR2 0LR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
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).
CR2 0LRNational
Burglary7.59.1
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Violence and sexual offences3.823.6
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Public order0.94.6
Drugs0.62.4
Other theft0.24.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.