Total Crime Rate
183.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ullswater Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 97th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ullswater Close (BR1 4JF) in the last 12 months was 183.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% higher than the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ullswater Close (BR1 4JF), 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 | Burglary | Chingley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thirlmere Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Spencer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oaklands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oaklands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Gardens | Under investigation |
| 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 | Yewdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yewdale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hildenborough Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hildenborough Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Swiftsden Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arcus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arcus Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromley Avenue | Under investigation |
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