Crime Rates at Whateley Road, London, SE20 7NF

Whateley Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penge & Cator , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whateley Road (SE20 7NF) in the last 12 months was 90.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whateley Road (SE20 7NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thesiger Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.