Total Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairfield Road area has the 63rd lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 369th 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 Fairfield Road (BR1 3QW) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfield Road (BR1 3QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hammelton Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnt Ash Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hammelton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burnt Ash Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nash Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scotts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nash Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammelton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnt Ash Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Paxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burnt Ash Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nash Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nash Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnt Ash Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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