Total Crime Rate

284.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 284.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 103.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 93.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.2 10/10
  • Drugs 29.1 10/10
  • Other theft 16.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 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

Belgrave Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in South Norwood , and the 80th 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 Belgrave Road (SE25 5AL) in the last 12 months was 284.2 per 1,000 residents and was 180.4% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 103.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belgrave Road (SE25 5AL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Belgrave Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/74)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carmichael Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunnycroft Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norwood Junction —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norwood Junction —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coventry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Suffolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chalfont Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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