Total Crime Rate
70.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beulah Hill area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 128 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 490th 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 Beulah Hill (SE19 3EB) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beulah Hill (SE19 3EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Menlo Gardens, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaumaris Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Founders Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Founders Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Beulah Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wicks Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wicks Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glenhurst Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenhurst Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenhurst Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Woodlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Woodlands | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Woodlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicks Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicks Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hermitage Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spurgeon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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