Crime Rates at Penge Road, London, E13 0SL

Penge Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Green Street West , and the 48th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

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 Penge Road (E13 0SL) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% lower than the Green Street West average (141.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penge Road (E13 0SL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 660 crimes here, including 170 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.