Total Crime Rate
110.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beulah Avenue area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 334th 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 Beulah Avenue (CR7 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 110.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beulah Avenue (CR7 8EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parchmore Road, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beulah Crescent (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thornton Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Natal Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Garratt Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beulah Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beulah Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beulah Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beulah Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Beulah Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Speke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Liverpool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Liverpool Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Natal Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kitchener Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Speke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hamilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parchmore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parchmore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parchmore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parchmore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parchmore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Furze Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furze Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garratt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Beulah Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beulah Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Speke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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