Total Crime Rate
72.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bird In Hand Lane area has the 60th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 334th highest 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 Bird In Hand Lane (BR1 2NB) in the last 12 months was 72.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bird In Hand Lane (BR1 2NB), the main crime hotspot is near Tylney Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Redlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Redlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Page Heath Villas | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Glade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Michaels Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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