Total Crime Rate

159.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.9 10/10
  • Drugs 11.1 9/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tovil Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crystal Palace & Anerley , and the 109th 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 Tovil Close (SE20 8SY) in the last 12 months was 159.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (β‰ˆ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tovil Close (SE20 8SY), the main crime hotspot is near Weighton Road. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tovil Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Weighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornsett Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thornsett Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elder Oak Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elder Oak Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranleigh Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornsett Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranleigh Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornsett Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornsett Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Weighton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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