Total Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

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 27.5 3/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Sunny Bank area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in South Norwood , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sunny Bank (SE25 4TZ) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the South Norwood average (108.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunny Bank (SE25 4TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farley Place, where police recorded 104 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sunny Bank area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Farley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doyle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Coventry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doyle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armistice Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armistice Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A213 Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Mark'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Penge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order King'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pittville Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farley Place β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Pittville Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Farley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merchants Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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