Crime Rates at Babbacombe Road, Bromley, BR1 3LT

Babbacombe Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Babbacombe Road (BR1 3LT) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Babbacombe Road (BR1 3LT), the main crime hotspot is near Minster Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.