Total Crime Rate
57.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ridgeway Drive area has the 74th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 414th highest crime rate of 928 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 Ridgeway Drive (BR1 5DB) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridgeway Drive (BR1 5DB), the main crime hotspot is near Wydeville Manor Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bromley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wydeville Manor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wydeville Manor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wydeville Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Briary Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Tree Gardens | — |
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