Crime Rates at Valeswood Road, Bromley, BR1 4RE

Valeswood Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 99th 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 Valeswood Road (BR1 4RE) in the last 12 months was 170.7 per 1,000 residents and was 209.5% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valeswood Road (BR1 4RE), the main crime hotspot is near Boyland Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.