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Normal caution
Based on public recorded crime near Thornton Heath, Croydon within 500m.
Incidents
43
Trend
rising
Confidence
High
Most recent public police data available: August 2026.
August 2026 is about 28% below the 12-month average of 59.6 incidents.
Visitor-friendly by day, calmer in the evening, and best for stays that do not need West End proximity.
Nearest rail-based stations from the TfL Unified API.
Thornton Heath
597m away · Southern
Selhurst
1.3km away · Southern
Norwood Junction
1.5km away · Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink
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