Postcode · Caterham
Crime in CR3 6SU
How much crime is recorded in CR3 6SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Caterham Valley
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,354 (2024)
CR3 6SUCaterham
How safe is CR3 6SU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CR3 6SU 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
13.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
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 6SUNational
Public order11.64.6
Violence and sexual offences8.923.6
Anti-social behaviour6.510.7
Criminal damage and arson5.34.7
Other theft4.74.5
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Burglary2.39.1
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.72.4
Shoplifting0.68.4
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.