Total Crime Rate

106.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.4 6/10
  • Other theft 18.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Green Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penge & Cator , and the 201st highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Green Lane (SE20 7JA) in the last 12 months was 106.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower than the Penge & Cator average (129.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Lane (SE20 7JA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Green Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thesiger Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torr Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Somerville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Somerville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thesiger Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thesiger Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thesiger Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thesiger Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thesiger Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thesiger Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tennyson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hardings Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Beckenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clevedon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Royston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Royston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beckenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beckenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Beckenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whateley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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