Total Crime Rate
128.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farwig Lane area has the 24th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 159th highest crime rate of 928 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 Farwig Lane (BR1 3RE) in the last 12 months was 128.3 per 1,000 residents and was 130.7% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 245.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farwig Lane (BR1 3RE), the main crime hotspot is near Longfield. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bromley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ronalds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Morgan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crescent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tweedy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Scotts Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tweedy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | College Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ronalds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morgan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crescent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | College Slip | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Slip | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Slip | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glebe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glebe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Road | Under investigation |
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