Total Crime Rate

52.8 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 52.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Burnt Ash Lane area has the 80th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 463rd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burnt Ash Lane (BR1 5BU) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnt Ash Lane (BR1 5BU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Burnt Ash Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Tree Gardens —
Sep 2025Public order Roslin Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Autumn Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Roslin Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Tree Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pike Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Tree Gardens —
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnt Ash Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandringham Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandringham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Autumn Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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