Total Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fox Hill area has the 47th highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 462nd highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fox Hill (SE19 2UJ) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% lower 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fox Hill (SE19 2UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Church Road. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westow Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westow Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paddock Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Paddock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Paddock Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Victory Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Victory Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Childs Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southholme Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paxton Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Paxton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Paxton Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Stoney Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alma Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Telford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Dell | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aubyn'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Patterson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Limekiln Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Limekiln Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limekiln Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limekiln Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sylvan Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvedere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haynes Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Westow Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
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