Total Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lennard Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penge & Cator , and the 29th lowest 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 Lennard Road (SE20 7LT) in the last 12 months was 8.6 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% lower than the Penge & Cator average (129.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lennard Road (SE20 7LT), the main crime hotspot is near A234. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Penge & Cator| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A234 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bailey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hardings Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardings Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Linden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Raleigh Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newlands Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Raleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A234 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A234 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A234 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Adelaide Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A234 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A234 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Adelaide Road | β |
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