Croydon South

England · E14001187

7,631 crimes recorded in the last 12 months – violence & sexual offences is the most common, rising versus the year before.

Recorded crimes (last 12m)
7,631
Most common
Violence & sexual offences rising
2,202 reports
Data to
Apr 2026

Crimes per month

744/mo peak0 baseline
May 23Apr 26

By type (last 12 months)

CategoryReportsShare
Violence & sexual offencesrising2,20228.9%
Anti-social behaviourrising1,39118.2%
Shopliftingrising7539.9%
Vehicle crimerising7409.7%
Other theftrising4976.5%
Criminal damage & arsonrising4956.5%
Burglaryfalling4105.4%
Public orderrising4045.3%
Drugsfalling3324.4%
Robberyrising1441.9%
Other crime unchanged1081.4%
Theft from the personrising981.3%
Possession of weaponsrising370.5%
Bicycle theftfalling200.3%

The open street-level feed merges violence and sexual offences into one category. Splitting them (e.g. homicide vs sexual assault) needs ONS force-level tables, modelled to constituency in a later step.

Partial coverageSource: Street-level crime, data.police.uk (Home Office)· How we know this
Source
Street-level crime
Publisher
data.police.uk (Home Office)
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Retrieved
2026-09-18
How it's mapped
Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.

Some areas or categories are missing from this source, so treat it as partial.

Source: data.police.uk, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.