Total Crime Rate

75.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.7 7/10
  • Drugs 19.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Lower Gravel Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood , and the 311th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Gravel Road (BR2 8LP) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Gravel Road (BR2 8LP), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Gravel Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lower Gravel Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daerwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bradford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Credenhall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Credenhall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Credenhall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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