Total Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sheringham Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Clock House , and the 330th lowest crime rate of 930 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 Sheringham Road (SE20 7YH) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Clock House average (59.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheringham Road (SE20 7YH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marlow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Worbeck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Suffield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Love Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Love Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Love Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Samos Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheringham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Marlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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