Total Crime Rate
142.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bromley Common area has the 21st highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 138th highest crime rate of 928 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 Bromley Common (BR2 9RN) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 156.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bromley Common (BR2 9RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hook Farm Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bromley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Havelock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hook Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hook Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Elms Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chatterton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walpole Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marlborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Court | Under investigation |
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