Total Crime Rate

131.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· 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 131.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.8 10/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wadhurst Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crystal Palace & Anerley , and the 149th 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 Wadhurst Close (SE20 8TA) in the last 12 months was 131.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 155.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wadhurst Close (SE20 8TA), 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 Wadhurst Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Weighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Under investigation
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beverley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Stembridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornsett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornsett Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornsett Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranleigh Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranleigh Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranleigh Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornsett Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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