Total Crime Rate
86.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 258th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (BR1 3QR) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (BR1 3QR), the main crime hotspot is near Longfield. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bickley & Sundridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gordon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hammelton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammelton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scotts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Florence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Florence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bracken Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bracken Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longfield | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Slip | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mitre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mitre Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Mitre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Mitre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mitre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | College Slip | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mitre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mitre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blyth Road | Under investigation |
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