Total Crime Rate

342.4 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 342.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 133.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.6 10/10
  • Public order 51.5 10/10
  • Drugs 21.2 10/10
  • Other theft 21.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sandford Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town , and the 36th 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 Sandford Road (BR2 9GP) in the last 12 months was 342.4 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% higher than the Bromley Town average (177.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 187.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 228.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandford Road (BR2 9GP), the main crime hotspot is near St Mark'S Road. Police recorded 164 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sandford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Simpson'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Newbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs St Mark'S Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Drugs St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Mark'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Mark'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Mark'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ringer'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Mark'S Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ringer'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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