Total Crime Rate

45.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 20.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ridley Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town , and the 409th 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 Ridley Road (BR2 0EU) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% lower than the Bromley Town average (179.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridley Road (BR2 0EU), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Vale. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ridley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Anne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Paul'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Queen'S Mead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queen'S Mead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Mead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Mead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ethelbert Road —
Apr 2026Public order Mill Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravensbourne Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newbury Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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