Total Crime Rate
62.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hastings Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood , and the 383rd 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 Hastings Road (BR2 8NQ) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 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 Anti-social behaviour ( -46.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hastings Road (BR2 8NQ), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Osprey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Credenhall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Credenhall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Credenhall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bradford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Daerwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hastings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barham Close | Under investigation |
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