Crime Rates at Worcester Close, London, SE20 8FR

Worcester Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crystal Palace & Anerley , and the 91st 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 Worcester Close (SE20 8FR) in the last 12 months was 183.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% higher than the Crystal Palace & Anerley average (142.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Close (SE20 8FR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Worcester Close, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bargrove Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.