Total Crime Rate

20.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 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
  • Violent crimes 10.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blackbrook Lane area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 928 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 8AY) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackbrook Lane (BR2 8AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southborough Lane, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fontwell Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Blackbrook Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southwood Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holbrook Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fontwell Drive
Apr 2026Other theft Southborough Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southborough Lane
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Blackbrook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fontwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brookmead Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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