Total Crime Rate
110.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Homesdale Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 185th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Homesdale Road (BR1 2QZ) in the last 12 months was 110.0 per 1,000 residents and was 99.5% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Homesdale Road (BR1 2QZ), 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 | Other theft | Amesbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Page Heath Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Glade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Widmore Lodge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightingale Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sheridan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Page Heath Villas | Under investigation |
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