Total Crime Rate
91.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burnt Ash Lane area has the 39th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 249th 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 Burnt Ash Lane (BR1 5AA) in the last 12 months was 91.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnt Ash Lane (BR1 5AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roslin Way (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bromley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gladwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilldrop Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burnt Ash Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kynaston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kynaston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kynaston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Foxbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Foxbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Foxbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pike Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Croft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roslin Way | Under investigation |
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