Crime Rates at Babbacombe Road, Bromley, BR1 3LW

Babbacombe Road area has the 73rd lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 438th lowest crime rate of 930 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 3LW) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Babbacombe Road (BR1 3LW), the main crime hotspot is near East Street. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.