Total Crime Rate
74.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waldo Road area has the 55th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 318th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waldo Road (BR1 2QX) in the last 12 months was 74.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waldo Road (BR1 2QX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Page Heath Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Godwin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightingale Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Amesbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jaffray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Homesdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Page Heath Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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