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Burglary Rates in South Croydon

Croydon, London, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

110

4.83 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,662

117.0 per 1,000 residents

43% above the UK average9% below the London regional average

How does South Croydon rank?

Within Croydon

11 of 28 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

83th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

6
5
9
13
12
10
7
6
11
12
8
11
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
699
26%
Other Crime
554
21%
Anti-social Behaviour
449
17%
Shoplifting
384
14%
Vehicle Crime
240
9%
Drug Offences
145
5%
Burglary
110
4%
Robbery
47
2%
Theft from Person
34
1%

Property mix in South Croydon

Source: Census 2021 · 9,700 households

Detached 13%Semi-detached 18%Terraced 14%Flats 55%

The most common property type in South Croydon is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.