Total Crime Rate

20.3 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 20.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 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

Sedgewood Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town , and the 121st 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 Sedgewood Close (BR2 7QL) in the last 12 months was 20.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% lower than the Bromley Town average (177.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sedgewood Close (BR2 7QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Homevale Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shoreham Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Sedgewood Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sedgewood Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shoreham Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sedgewood Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Homevale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Homevale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trevor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastry Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Mounthurst Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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