Total Crime Rate

37.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 37.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 11.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 53rd lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 340th 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 Avondale Road (BR1 4HS) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avondale Road (BR1 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Boyland Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Avondale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hildenborough Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rangefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Avondale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avondale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Avondale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boyland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Boyland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Boyland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boyland Road —
Apr 2026Public order Bonville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hildenborough Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bolton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Valeswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thirlmere Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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