Total Crime Rate

21.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 21.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Barfield Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 143rd 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 Barfield Road (BR1 2HS) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barfield Road (BR1 2HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Reynard Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Baxter Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Barfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shornefield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faro Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faro Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faro Close

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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