Postcode · London
Crime in SE25 4XT
How much crime is recorded in SE25 4XT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Norwood Central
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,598 (2024)
SE25 4XTLondon
How safe is SE25 4XT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SE25 4XT 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
48.7
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 4XTNational
Violence and sexual offences31.923.6
Shoplifting16.78.4
Anti-social behaviour16.210.7
Burglary14.89.1
Other theft8.44.5
Public order7.74.6
Vehicle crime7.13.5
Drugs6.12.4
Robbery3.81.4
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Theft from the person2.72.1
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.