Postcode · South Croydon
Crime in CR2 9AN
How much crime is recorded in CR2 9AN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,666 (2024)
CR2 9ANSouth Croydon
How safe is CR2 9AN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR2 9AN area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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 9ANNational
Burglary7.09.1
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Violence and sexual offences4.423.6
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Other theft1.04.5
Shoplifting0.98.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Drugs0.62.4
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.41.5
Public order0.04.6
Criminal damage and arson0.04.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% 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.