Total Crime Rate
104.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thicket Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crystal Palace & Anerley , and the 199th 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 Thicket Road (SE20 8DB) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% lower than the Crystal Palace & Anerley average (142.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Thicket Road (SE20 8DB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 244 crimes here, including 25 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 | St Hugh'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Worcester Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Worcester Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Worcester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Worcester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Versailles Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Versailles Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thicket Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bargrove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thicket Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thicket Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Madeline Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lullington Road | Under investigation |
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