Total Crime Rate
173.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Foulsham Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 169th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Foulsham Road (CR7 8LQ) in the last 12 months was 173.9 per 1,000 residents and was 100.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foulsham Road (CR7 8LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 209 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thornton Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bulganak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cotford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cotford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Furze Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furze Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crowland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B266 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B266 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B266 | Under investigation |
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