Postcode · Caterham
Crime in CR3 5AA
How much crime is recorded in CR3 5AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Caterham West
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,906 (2024)
CR3 5AACaterham
How safe is CR3 5AA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR3 5AA 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
14.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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).
CR3 5AANational
Violence and sexual offences8.923.6
Burglary4.59.1
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Other theft3.94.5
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Public order1.44.6
Drugs0.82.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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5
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.