Total Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 31.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cowper Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 272nd lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cowper Road (BR2 9RT) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cowper Road (BR2 9RT), the main crime hotspot is near Waverley Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cowper Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hook Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walpole Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brooklyn Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baths Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mosslea Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walpole Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Chatterton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hook Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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