Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Jenson Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 128 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jenson Way (SE19 2UP) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jenson Way (SE19 2UP), the main crime hotspot is near Church Road. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 57 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 | Burglary | Victory Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paxton Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Patterson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aubyn'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Dell | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southholme Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Paxton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Telford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alma Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sylvan Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sylvan Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Childs Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Victory Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Anerley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limekiln Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Limekiln Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rama Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Paxton Mews | Under investigation |
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