Total Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Croydon Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood , and the 197th 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 Croydon Road (BR2 6EB) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower than the Bromley Common & Holwood average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Croydon Road (BR2 6EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forest Ridge (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bromley Common & Holwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakeside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keston Park Close | — |
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