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Burglary Rates in West Thornton

Croydon, London, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

116

6.18 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,741

146.1 per 1,000 residents

83% above the UK average17% above the London regional average

How does West Thornton rank?

Within Croydon

3 of 28 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

91th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

6
11
11
14
19
9
3
11
7
5
8
12
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
918
33%
Other Crime
599
22%
Anti-social Behaviour
565
21%
Vehicle Crime
234
9%
Drug Offences
125
5%
Burglary
116
4%
Shoplifting
92
3%
Theft from Person
49
2%
Robbery
43
2%

Property mix in West Thornton

Source: Census 2021 · 6,487 households

Detached 7%Semi-detached 19%Terraced 39%Flats 35%

The most common property type in West Thornton is Terraced. 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.