Total Crime Rate

49.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.3 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 49.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 15.3 3/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Burnt Ash Lane area has the 75th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 442nd lowest crime rate of 928 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 Burnt Ash Lane (BR1 4DH) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnt Ash Lane (BR1 4DH), 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 Burnt Ash Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fenn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nash Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Minster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Minster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Minster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Minster Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gladwell Road —
Apr 2026Public order Gladwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hilldrop 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 2026Public order Foxbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Foxbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Foxbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Croft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crescent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crescent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Burnt Ash Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dairy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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