Total Crime Rate

150.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 33.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Robbery 12.8 9/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Green Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 207th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Green Lane (CR7 8BB) in the last 12 months was 150.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% higher than the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Lane (CR7 8BB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Green Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maryland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maryland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parchmore Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Aostle Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parchmore Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B273
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Camden Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osterley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Osterley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Highbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goulding Gardens

Data Sources

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