Total Crime Rate

88.9 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 88.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Park Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 458th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (SE25 6QZ) in the last 12 months was 88.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (SE25 6QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Wooderson Close. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wooderson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bungalow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bungalow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bungalow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sangley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehorse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehorse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Holmesdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burgoyne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmesdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Huntly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmewood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmewood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Holmewood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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