Total Crime Rate

76.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · 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 76.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spa Hill area has the 59th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 537th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spa Hill (SE19 3TT) in the last 12 months was 76.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -73.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spa Hill (SE19 3TT), the main crime hotspot is near Layard Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Spa Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Templeton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spa Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Speke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Templeton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burlington Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bramble Close
Sep 2025Drugs Cranbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Livingstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peppercorn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spurgeon Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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