Total Crime Rate
122.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Orleans Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 296th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Orleans Road (SE19 3TB) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orleans Road (SE19 3TB), the main crime hotspot is near Gatestone Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 38 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakwood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | College Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatestone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatestone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rushden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rockmount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | College Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vermont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hamlyn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wakefield Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wakefield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wakefield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eskmont Ridge | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Essex Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Essex Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatestone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gatestone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Naseby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chevening Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lunham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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