Crime Rates at Wittersham Road, Bromley, BR1 4RH

Wittersham Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Downham , and the 202nd 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 Wittersham Road (BR1 4RH) in the last 12 months was 165.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% higher than the Downham average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 93.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wittersham Road (BR1 4RH), 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.