Total Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kechill Gardens area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town , and the 408th highest crime rate of 930 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 Kechill Gardens (BR2 7NG) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 264.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kechill Gardens (BR2 7NG), the main crime hotspot is near Bourne Vale. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B265 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B265 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Montcalm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensum Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cherry Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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