Total Crime Rate

83.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.5 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 83.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bromley Common area has the 47th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 279th highest crime rate of 928 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 Bromley Common (BR2 9LT) in the last 12 months was 83.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bromley Common (BR2 9LT), the main crime hotspot is near Fielding Lane. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bromley Common area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Homesdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Homesdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Elms Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Homesdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fielding Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Woldham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Havelock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gundulph Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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