Total Crime Rate
58.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southlands Road area has the 75th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 410th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southlands Road (BR2 9RD) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 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 Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 130.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southlands Road (BR2 9RD), the main crime hotspot is near Parkside Avenue. Police recorded 17 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 | Other theft | Tredwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooklyn Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mayfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Herbert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parkside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parkside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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