Crime Rates at Oakfield Road, London, SE20 8QW

Oakfield Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crystal Palace & Anerley , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakfield Road (SE20 8QW) in the last 12 months was 206.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakfield Road (SE20 8QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mersham Place, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.