Monthly Report

Crime in Penge and Cator — May 2025

614 crimes recorded in Penge and Cator, Metropolitan Police Service during May 2025. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

614 Total Crimes
Anti-Social Behaviour Most Common Crime
77.4% Crimes with Outcome
↑15.4% vs Same Month Last Year (532)

Crime by Category

May 2025 — 614 total

Anti-Social Behaviour
139
Violent Crime
129
Shoplifting
96
Vehicle Crime
52
Other Theft
38
Public Order
32
Criminal Damage & Arson
31
Burglary
30
Drugs
26
Theft from Person
17
Robbery
13
Other Crime
5
Bicycle Theft
4
Possession of Weapons
2

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in May 2025

  1. 1 On or near Montague Mews 68
  2. 2 On or near Supermarket 43
  3. 3 On or near Silverdale 18
  4. 4 On or near Queensthorpe Mews 15
  5. 5 On or near Sports/recreation Area 11
  6. 6 On or near Parking Area 11
  7. 7 On or near Weighton Road 9
  8. 8 On or near Mersham Place 8
  9. 9 On or near A234 7
  10. 10 On or near Betts Way 7
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.