Total Crime Rate

87.7 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 87.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norbury Cross area has the 17th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Norbury & Pollards Hill , and the 465th 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 Norbury Cross (SW16 4JQ) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Norbury & Pollards Hill average (123.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norbury Cross (SW16 4JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caernarvon Close, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Norbury Cross area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cheshire Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ena Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caernarvon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caernarvon Close β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Isham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glamorgan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glamorgan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cranbourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cranbourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norbury Cross β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Lyndhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elgar Avenue β€”

Data Sources

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