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CR9

DISTRICT
Avg IMD
Most deprived 10–20%
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
12,741
Households
5,258
Crimes · Sep '26 · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
5,258
Households
White Brit. · 31%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Most deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
Avg IMD
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crimes · Sep '26
126
Postcodes

Police Recorded Crime in CR9

England & Wales
Crime trends · CR9

Estimated — no LSOA is mostly in CR9, so counts are weighted by each LSOA's share of live postcodes (police.uk, Census 2021)

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27
YoY +8%
322517
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
18
YoY -33%
372717
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
852
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
642
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
42
YoY +35%
433527
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

100
incidents · Sep '26

Demographics in CR9

Ethnicity

Total residents: 12,725
White Brit.31.1%
Other White13.1%
African10.9%
Caribbean8.0%
Indian7.9%
+ 14 other groups · 28.9%

Religion

Total residents: 12,733
Christian47.3%
No religion26.3%
Muslim10.6%
Not answered6.6%
Hindu6.5%
+ 4 other religions · 2.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 12,741
35–4922.1%
25–3420.9%
50–6415.8%
≤47.1%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%

Households

Total households: 5,258
One person: other25.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.2%
+ 9 other households · 35.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for CR9

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Most deprived 10–20%
Mean decile 2.30 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Most deprived 10–20% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.30 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

School applications

This postcode district spans two councils: Croydon and Sutton.

School applications go through the council for each address.

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Overview of CR9

Coordinates51.3737, -0.0983
Postcodes
126
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
12,741
Households (Census)
5,258
Recorded crime · Sep '26 · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)
Around average · 7.8 per 1k

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