Total Crime Rate

94.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 94.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 45.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Princes Plain area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood , and the 238th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Plain (BR2 8LD) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% higher than the Bromley Common & Holwood average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Plain (BR2 8LD), the main crime hotspot is near Link Way. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Princes Plain area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osprey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cottage Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Link Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Link Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mosul Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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