Postcode · London
Crime in SE25 4BE
How much crime is recorded in SE25 4BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Norwood Central
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,751 (2024)
SE25 4BELondon
How safe is SE25 4BE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE25 4BE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
44.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
111
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 4BENational
Anti-social behaviour37.510.7
Violence and sexual offences34.023.6
Burglary7.69.1
Other theft6.74.5
Criminal damage and arson5.64.7
Drugs5.52.4
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Public order5.04.6
Robbery2.31.4
Shoplifting1.88.4
Theft from the person1.52.1
Other crime1.11.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.