Total Crime Rate
119.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grange Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 308th highest 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 Grange Road (CR7 8SA) in the last 12 months was 119.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 64.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Road (CR7 8SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gilsland Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Broxholme Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cassland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cassland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broxholme Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cassland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cassland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cassland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cassland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cassland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woodville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gilsland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillett Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilsland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rothesay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
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