Crime Rates at East Street, Bromley, BR1 1QU

East Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town , and the 6th 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 1QU) in the last 12 months was 1075.7 per 1,000 residents and was 498.8% higher than the Bromley Town average (179.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 221 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -29.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 131 (≈ 291.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Street (BR1 1QU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 366 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.