Total Crime Rate
116.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orleans Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 324th 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 Orleans Road (SE19 3TA) in the last 12 months was 116.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% higher than the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orleans Road (SE19 3TA), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtney Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtney Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orleans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilkley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilkley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chevening Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chevening Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | College Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Surridge Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakwood Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Central Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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