Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 111.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 8/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Grange Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 346th 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 Grange Road (SE25 6SN) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 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 Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Road (SE25 6SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mersham Place, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Layard Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Grange Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hythe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gayfere Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gayfere Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Templeton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glyn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Templeton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mersham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Livingstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Grangecliffe Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Mersham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mersham Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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