Crime Rates at Byne Road, London, SE26 5JF

Byne Road area has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penge & Cator , and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Byne Road (SE26 5JF) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% lower than the Penge & Cator average (135.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byne Road (SE26 5JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Venner Road, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newlands Park (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.