Total Crime Rate

78.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 78.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Avondale Road area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 302nd highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Avondale Road (BR1 4EP) in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avondale Road (BR1 4EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sudbury Crescent, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brook Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Avondale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nash Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Southover Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sudbury Crescent —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sudbury Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avondale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avondale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Avondale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bonville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sudbury Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fenn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southover Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southover Under investigation
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Data Sources

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