Crime Rates at Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley, BR1 5BU

Burnt Ash Lane area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 323rd lowest crime rate of 928 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 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnt Ash Lane (BR1 5BU), 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.