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Burglary Rates in Thornton Heath

Croydon, London, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

62

3.22 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,210

114.7 per 1,000 residents

5% below the UK average39% below the London regional average

How does Thornton Heath rank?

Within Croydon

22 of 28 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

61th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

5
4
5
6
4
4
1
1
9
6
12
5
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
705
32%
Anti-social Behaviour
490
22%
Other Crime
441
20%
Vehicle Crime
189
9%
Drug Offences
133
6%
Shoplifting
94
4%
Burglary
62
3%
Robbery
56
3%
Theft from Person
40
2%

Property mix in Thornton Heath

Source: Census 2021 · 7,526 households

Detached 4%Semi-detached 19%Terraced 35%Flats 42%

The most common property type in Thornton Heath 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.