Total Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penge & Cator , and the 350th highest crime rate of 928 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 Station Road (SE20 7BE) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% lower than the Penge & Cator average (129.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (SE20 7BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Montague Mews, where police recorded 210 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Penge & Cator| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Copeman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Adelaide Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Venner Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parkside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Linden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bredhurst Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Adelaide Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parkside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parkside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parkside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parkside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Venner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lawrie Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copeman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Venner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
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