Total Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Grange Avenue area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 444th lowest 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 Grange Avenue (SE25 6DW) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Avenue (SE25 6DW), the main crime hotspot is near Mersham Place. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Gayfere Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Grangecliffe Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Templeton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gayfere Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Templeton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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