Total Crime Rate

314.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 314.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 127.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.5 10/10
  • Public order 26.2 10/10
  • Other theft 23.0 10/10
  • Burglary 16.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.8 10/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cobham Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood , and the 37th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cobham Close (BR2 8JW) in the last 12 months was 314.8 per 1,000 residents and was 287.3% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 163.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cobham Close (BR2 8JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Turpington Close, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Link Way (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Cobham Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mosul Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rayfield Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Turpington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turpington Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Turpington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magpie Hall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magpie Hall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Link Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cobham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cobham Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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