Total Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 44.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.0 4/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Whitebeam Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood , and the 405th 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 Whitebeam Avenue (BR2 8DL) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower than the Bromley Common & Holwood average (81.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitebeam Avenue (BR2 8DL), the main crime hotspot is near Hornbeam Way. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Whitebeam Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitebeam Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hornbeam Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitebeam Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Larch Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitebeam Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hornbeam Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hornbeam Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hornbeam Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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