Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ladbrook Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 102nd 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 Ladbrook Road (SE25 6QD) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ladbrook Road (SE25 6QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Annsworthy Avenue, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gilsland Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxholme Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Annsworthy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Annsworthy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broxholme Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Egerton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rothesay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Annsworthy Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Broxholme Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Charnwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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