Total Crime Rate
118.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Provincial Terrace area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penge & Cator , and the 170th highest crime rate of 930 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 Provincial Terrace (SE20 7JQ) in the last 12 months was 118.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 141.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Provincial Terrace (SE20 7JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beckenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thesiger Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thesiger Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beckenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thesiger Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edward Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torr Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thesiger Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beckenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beckenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Beckenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Beckenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Beckenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Beckenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beckenham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Victor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beckenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beckenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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