Total Crime Rate

58.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 58.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.5 7/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bertie Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penge & Cator , and the 409th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bertie Road (SE26 5LW) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% lower than the Penge & Cator average (135.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bertie Road (SE26 5LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lennard Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillmore Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bertie Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodbastwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lennard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lennard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lennard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beckett Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lennard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beckett Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryden Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elvino Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cator Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Cator Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cator Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Allendale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodbastwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Beckett Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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