Total Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 54.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kent House Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penge & Cator , and the 451st highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kent House Road (BR3 1JY) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower than the Penge & Cator average (135.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kent House Road (BR3 1JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lennard Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beckett Walk (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kent House Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lennard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodbastwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lennard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lennard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elvino Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodbastwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beckett Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beckett Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beckett Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lennard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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