Total Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norbury Hill area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 128 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 1,070 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 Norbury Hill (SW16 3RU) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norbury Hill (SW16 3RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leafield Close, where police recorded 12 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.
View Crime In Norbury Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Oswald'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Covington Way | — |
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