Total Crime Rate

142.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.7 10/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High View Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 234th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High View Road (SE19 3SS) in the last 12 months was 142.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 550.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High View Road (SE19 3SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawke Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Essex Mews (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in High View Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lunham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawke Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chevening Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Surridge Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chevening Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roman Rise β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Crystal Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawke Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawke Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Essex Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawke Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawke Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Central Hill β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Essex Grove β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Central Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oakwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakwood Drive β€”
Sep 2025Public order College Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibbs Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Courtney Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essex Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essex Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harold Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Harold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essex Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essex Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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