Total Crime Rate

151.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 151.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 37.0 8/10
  • Public order 22.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Robbery 7.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bromley Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South , and the 230th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

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 Bromley Road (BR1 4PQ) in the last 12 months was 151.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% higher than the Catford South average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bromley Road (BR1 4PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Bromley Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bromley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashgrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Bromley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakridge Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Bromley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Bromley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Fieldside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fieldside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Bromley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Bromley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Bromley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winlaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winlaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Bromley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendale Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendale Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendale Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendale Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakridge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakridge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashgrove Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashgrove Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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