Total Crime Rate
149.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sudbury Crescent area has the 17th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 124th highest crime rate of 930 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 Sudbury Crescent (BR1 4PZ) in the last 12 months was 149.3 per 1,000 residents and was 170.7% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sudbury Crescent (BR1 4PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hillcrest Road. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pontefract Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sudbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Headcorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Headcorn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Detling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sudbury Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sudbury Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sudbury Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sudbury Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sudbury Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sudbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quernmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bonville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southover | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southover | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Mews | 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 | Hillcrest Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Headcorn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hillcrest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Boyland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Boyland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
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