Total Crime Rate

90.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 90.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thirsk Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 448th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Thirsk Road (SE25 6QG) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thirsk Road (SE25 6QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 70 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.

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Crime Over Time in Thirsk Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broxholme Close
Sep 2025Drugs Gilsland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cassland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Cassland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cassland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cassland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cassland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rothesay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Talbot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Annsworthy Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Annsworthy Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilsland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cassland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilsland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Annsworthy Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broxholme Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Broxholme Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Charnwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knowland Mews
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charnwood Road
Sep 2025Burglary Broxholme Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cassland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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