Crime Rates at Farwig Lane, Bromley, BR1 3RB

Farwig Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 13th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farwig Lane (BR1 3RB) in the last 12 months was 702.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1173.2% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 90 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 1400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 167.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farwig Lane (BR1 3RB), 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.