Total Crime Rate

20.9 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 20.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Blackbrook Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 131st 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 Blackbrook Lane (BR2 8AU) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackbrook Lane (BR2 8AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southborough Lane, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willow Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Blackbrook Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Springfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holmcroft Way
Sep 2025Public order Southwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southborough Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Southborough Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southborough Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Holbrook Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Holbrook Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brookmead Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fairmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holbrook Way

Data Sources

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