Postcode · Caterham
Crime in CR3 6JS
How much crime is recorded in CR3 6JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Caterham Valley
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,143 (2024)
CR3 6JSCaterham
How safe is CR3 6JS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR3 6JS area, below 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
26.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
62
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 6JSNational
Violence and sexual offences19.323.6
Anti-social behaviour11.310.7
Burglary7.29.1
Shoplifting6.38.4
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Public order4.94.6
Other theft4.44.5
Drugs1.72.4
Other crime1.61.5
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.