Total Crime Rate

27.2 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 27.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Magpie Hall Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood , and the 200th 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 Magpie Hall Lane (BR2 8EH) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Magpie Hall Lane (BR2 8EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holbrook Way, where police recorded 27 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 Magpie Hall Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Way —
Sep 2025Other theft Magpie Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holbrook Way —
Sep 2025Public order Holbrook Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Holbrook Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holmcroft Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stiles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cloisters Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ripley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cloisters Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Birdham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Avenue Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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