Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 128th 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 Park Avenue (BR1 4EF) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue (BR1 4EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hildenborough Gardens, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spencer Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bromley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Swiftsden Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oaklands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Spencer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oaklands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thirlmere Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coniston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hawkshead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hildenborough Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hildenborough Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yewdale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Yewdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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