Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 111.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.8 10/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Beechfield Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 181st 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 Beechfield Road (BR1 3BT) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 101.5% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechfield Road (BR1 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Lewes Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Beechfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightingale Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lewes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cedar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Field Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wanstead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plaxtol Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lewes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lewes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sheridan Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Widmore Lodge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Roberton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Glade Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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