Total Crime Rate

109.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 21.1 4/10
  • Other theft 21.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pembury Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in South Norwood , and the 341st highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pembury Road (SE25 4UR) in the last 12 months was 109.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% higher than the South Norwood average (101.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pembury Road (SE25 4UR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pembury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eldon Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Doyle Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addison Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanger Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Werndee Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portland Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Watcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doyle Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Doyle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Doyle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Doyle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Doyle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Doyle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Addison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Addison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Sunny Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Seymour Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coventry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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