Total Crime Rate
141.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beulah Hill area has the 26th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 237th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Beulah Hill (SE19 3ER) in the last 12 months was 141.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beulah Hill (SE19 3ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harold Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Menlo Gardens (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rushden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ravensdale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harold Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rushden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonebridge Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Surridge Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Menlo Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Menlo Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Spurgeon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chevening Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chevening Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilkley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilkley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ravensdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spa Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravensdale Gardens | — |
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