Crime Rate in Bromley Town, ward

Bromley Town has the highest crime rate of 22 wards in Bromley district and the 374th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 93rd highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Bromley Town in the last 12 months was 179.7 per 1,000 residents and was 103.8% higher than the Bromley district average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bromley Town’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 797 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 24 cases , up 14.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 27.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -11.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1,241 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Bromley Town ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 603 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around St Mark'S Road (140 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.