Total Crime Rate
55.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Palace Grove area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crystal Palace & Anerley , and the 441st highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Palace Grove (SE19 2XD) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% lower than the Crystal Palace & Anerley average (142.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palace Grove (SE19 2XD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Palace Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anerley Vale (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stoney Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Anerley Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Palace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palace Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Copper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Copper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Copper Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Palace Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Hill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Dell | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Patterson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Palace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Dell | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mowbray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowbray Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chipstead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alma Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hamlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palace Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mowbray Road | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.