Total Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Avenue (BR1 2BS) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Avenue (BR1 2BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baths Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bromley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Page Heath Villas | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baths Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Michaels Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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