Total Crime Rate
1330.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
492.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026East Street area has the highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around East Street (BR1 1AB) in the last 12 months was 1330.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2293.0% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 138 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 6 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 256 (≈ 492.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Street (BR1 1AB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 528 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bromley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palace Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Harmony Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harmony Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Slip | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Slip | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | College Slip | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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