Total Crime Rate

65.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 65.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.9 3/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Portland Road area has the 67th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 358th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portland Road (BR1 5AY) in the last 12 months was 65.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Road (BR1 5AY), the main crime hotspot is near Cobland Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Portland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Cobland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cobland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cobland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Street Hill —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Street Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leamington Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Milverton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Milverton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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