Total Crime Rate

72.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 72.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 7.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Plaistow Grove area has the 58th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 328th 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 Plaistow Grove (BR1 3PB) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plaistow Grove (BR1 3PB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Plaistow Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dairy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawes Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rodway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Garden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Minster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hawes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Babbacombe Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lytchet Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lytchet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lytchet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Croft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Croft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Minster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minster Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crescent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burnt Ash Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crescent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Foxbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Foxbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Foxbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Minster Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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