Total Crime Rate

399.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 399.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 93.5 10/10
  • Other theft 46.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 28.8 10/10
  • Public order 25.2 10/10
  • Burglary 21.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.4 9/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

College Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 28th 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 College Road (BR1 3NS) in the last 12 months was 399.3 per 1,000 residents and was 624.1% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -47.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (β‰ˆ 154.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 115.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Road (BR1 3NS), the main crime hotspot is near Market Square. Police recorded 189 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in College Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mitre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northside Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitre Close β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mitre Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mitre Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mitre Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mitre Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mitre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Scotts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sherman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Florence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Florence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Florence Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Florence Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scotts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longfield β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

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