Total Crime Rate

6.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.1 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 6.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Wickham Way area has the lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Shortlands & Park Langley , and the 10th 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 Wickham Way (BR3 3AA) in the last 12 months was 6.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Shortlands & Park Langley average (33.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wickham Way (BR3 3AA), the main crime hotspot is near North Drive. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wickham Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bucknall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walled Garden Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B230 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B230 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B230 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B230 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order North Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting North Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tudor Road —
Apr 2026Public order North Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tulse Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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