Crime Rates at Alexander Crescent, Caterham, CR3 5ZG

Alexander Crescent area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Portley & Queens Park , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Tandridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alexander Crescent (CR3 5ZG) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower than the Portley & Queens Park average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexander Crescent (CR3 5ZG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.