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Crime Rates in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood, ward

Crime Rate

83

83

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood (ward) is 83 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood (ward) is located within Croydon (borough). Annual total crime rate in Croydon (borough) is 109 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 26.5 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 18.5 4/10
Vehicle crime 8.34 6/10
Public order 5.71 3/10
Other theft 4.92 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.13 3/10
Burglary 4.08 5/10
Drugs 3.2 4/10
Robbery 2.06 4/10
Shoplifting 1.6 2/10
Other crime 1.57 3/10
Theft from the person 1.14 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.733 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.529 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood (ward), Croydon (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood
    ward
  • Croydon
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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