Postcode · Caterham
Crime in CR3 5HT
How much crime is recorded in CR3 5HT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Caterham North
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,704 (2024)
CR3 5HTCaterham
How safe is CR3 5HT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR3 5HT area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 5HTNational
Violence and sexual offences21.723.6
Public order6.04.6
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Burglary2.59.1
Other theft2.04.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Other crime0.91.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 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.