Crime Rates at Springfield Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DZ

Springfield Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 386th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Road (CR7 8DZ) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% lower than the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield Road (CR7 8DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goulding Gardens, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northwood Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.