Total Crime Rate

15.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 15.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

Wolfe Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town , and the 81st lowest 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 Wolfe Close (BR2 7LY) in the last 12 months was 15.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% lower than the Bromley Town average (177.2 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 Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolfe Close (BR2 7LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fair Acres, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornford Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Wolfe Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fair Acres —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fair Acres —
Sep 2025Burglary Fair Acres Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fair Acres Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Montcalm Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leybourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B265 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B265 —
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Data Sources

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