Postcode · Caterham
Crime in CR3 5XP
How much crime is recorded in CR3 5XP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Caterham North
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,215 (2024)
CR3 5XPCaterham
How safe is CR3 5XP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 28.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR3 5XP 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
28.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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 5XPNational
Violence and sexual offences23.723.6
Anti-social behaviour20.710.7
Criminal damage and arson7.84.7
Public order6.64.6
Burglary5.49.1
Other theft4.84.5
Shoplifting2.78.4
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Other crime1.81.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Theft from the person1.02.1
Drugs0.82.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.