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Crime in SE25 4AE
How much crime is recorded in SE25 4AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Norwood Hill
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,015 (2024)
How safe is SE25 4AE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE25 4AE 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
28.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SE25 4AENational
Violence and sexual offences18.123.6
Anti-social behaviour13.810.7
Burglary10.19.1
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Shoplifting2.98.4
Other theft2.84.5
Robbery2.01.4
Drugs2.02.4
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Public order1.24.6
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.