South Norwood Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • April 2026 Data
24
UK Score
67
Metropolitan Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
567
April 2026
Violent Crime
192
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
114
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
103
Nuisance, disorder
Population
18,347
Census 2021
Crime Rate
30.9
per 1,000 people
Is South Norwood Safe?
South Norwood has a safety score of 24/100, placing it in the bottom 24% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 567 crimes in this area, including 192 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
192
Violent Crime
103
Anti-Social Behaviour
53
Vehicle Crime
49
Criminal Damage
38
Other Theft
23
Burglary
23
Public Order
23
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is South Norwood safe to live in?
South Norwood has a Safety Score of 24/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 567 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is South Norwood's crime rate?
South Norwood recorded 567 crimes in April 2026, including 192 violent crimes and 114 property crimes.
Which police force covers South Norwood?
South Norwood is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.