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Crime Rates in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood, ward

Crime Rate

82.9

82.9

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood (ward) is 82.9 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

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
26.53/10
Anti-social behaviour
17.74/10
Vehicle crime
8.126/10
Public order
5.763/10
Criminal damage and arson
4.713/10
Other theft
4.683/10
Burglary
3.954/10
Drugs
3.323/10
Shoplifting
2.282/10
Robbery
2.214/10
Other crime
1.363/10
Theft from the person
1.183/10
Possession of weapons
0.6722/10
Bicycle theft
0.512/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

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

The figures in black 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

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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