Postcode sector · CR4 9

Croydon CR4 9 area guide

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Is Croydon CR4 9 a good place to live?

In Croydon (CR4 9), recorded crime is 2223% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 61 crimesSep 24: 78 crimesOct 24: 79 crimesNov 24: 89 crimesDec 24: 60 crimesJan 25: 75 crimesFeb 25: 63 crimesMar 25: 95 crimesApr 25: 97 crimesMay 25: 69 crimesJun 25: 76 crimesJul 25: 95 crimesAug 25: 64 crimesSep 25: 84 crimesOct 25: 100 crimesNov 25: 86 crimesDec 25: 74 crimesJan 26: 78 crimesFeb 26: 93 crimesMar 26: 78 crimesApr 26: 87 crimes Apr 26: 87 crimes 100 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CR4 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 76/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
20%
Households with children
42%
Households
773

Owned 50% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 28%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CR4 9.

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Croydon CR4 9: frequently asked questions

Is Croydon CR4 9 a good place to live?

In Croydon (CR4 9), recorded crime is 2223% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Croydon CR4 9?

Recorded crime in Croydon CR4 9 runs at 6214.3 per 1,000 properties, 2223% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Croydon CR4 9 safe?

Crime in Croydon CR4 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Croydon CR4 9 runs at 6214.3 per 1,000 properties, 2223% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Croydon CR4 9 a deprived area?

Croydon CR4 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).