Total Crime Rate
637.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
255.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Graveney Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penge & Cator , and the 11th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Graveney Grove (SE20 8XA) in the last 12 months was 637.1 per 1,000 residents and was 393.9% higher than the Penge & Cator average (129.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 45.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 98 (≈ 255.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Graveney Grove (SE20 8XA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Penge & Cator| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Adelaide Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Adelaide Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Linden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A234 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hardings Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardings Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A234 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A234 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Croydon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croydon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A234 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A234 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A234 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Under investigation |
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