Total Crime Rate

32.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southborough Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 266th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southborough Road (BR1 2EP) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southborough Road (BR1 2EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claremont Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkside Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Southborough Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cloisters Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ripley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Birdham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranford Mews —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moorcroft Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Augustine'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary St Augustine'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cloisters Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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