Total Crime Rate
108.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Homefield Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 190th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Homefield Road (BR1 3LA) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 96.6% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Homefield Road (BR1 3LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Homefield Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plaistow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plaistow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roberton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wanstead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plaxtol Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A222 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A222 | Awaiting court outcome |
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