Total Crime Rate

113.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 113.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 35th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 336th 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 Spa Hill (SE19 3TX) in the last 12 months was 113.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -59.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spa Hill (SE19 3TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burlington Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Layard Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Road Under investigation
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Peppercorn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bramble Close
Sep 2025Public order Westbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spurgeon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cranbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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