Total Crime Rate
52.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Lane area has the 81st lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 460th highest crime rate of 930 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 London Lane (BR1 4HF) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Lane (BR1 4HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Morgan Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnt Ash Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quernmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Paxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnt Ash Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burnt Ash Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burnt Ash Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnt Ash Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scotts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lake Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lake Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nash Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nash Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nash Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nash Green | Under investigation |
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