Crime Rates at Bredhurst Close, London, SE20 7BH

Bredhurst Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penge & Cator , and the 168th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bredhurst Close (SE20 7BH) in the last 12 months was 119.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bredhurst Close (SE20 7BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Montague Mews, where police recorded 185 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bredhurst Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.