Total Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sedgewood Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town , and the 344th lowest 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 Sedgewood Close (BR2 7QL) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sedgewood Close (BR2 7QL), the main crime hotspot is near Shoreham Way. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Shoreham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sedgewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shoreham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shoreham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shoreham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chilham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shoreham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farleigh Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Farleigh Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Trevor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shoreham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boughton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pickhurst Mead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Homevale Close | Under investigation |
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