Total Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gravel Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood , and the 257th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gravel Road (BR2 8PE) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gravel Road (BR2 8PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hastings Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Osprey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hastings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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