Crime Rate in Chislehurst, ward

Chislehurst has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 wards in Bromley district and the 3698th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 102nd lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Chislehurst in the last 12 months was 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower than the Bromley district average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Chislehurst’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 245 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , up 66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 339 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Chislehurst ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Royal Parade, with 56 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Hawkwood Lane (16 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.