Crime Rates at Hollies Close, London, SW16 3EF

Hollies Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 199th highest crime rate of 1,070 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 Hollies Close (SW16 3EF) in the last 12 months was 155.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% higher than the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 81.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollies Close (SW16 3EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Esam Way, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollies Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.