Total Crime Rate

56.9 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.3 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.3 5/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Esther Mews area has the 75th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 417th highest crime rate of 928 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 Esther Mews (BR1 3FF) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 107.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Esther Mews (BR1 3FF), the main crime hotspot is near Freelands Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Esther Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Park Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Widmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freelands Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freelands Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freelands Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freelands Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freelands Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freelands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freelands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harleyford Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Palace Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Palace Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Denmark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freelands Road β€”
Apr 2026Other theft The Old Courtyard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South View Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs South View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Park Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Homefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homefield Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Park Road β€”
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Upper Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freelands Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Widmore Road β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rodway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodway Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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