Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Village Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kelsey & Eden Park , and the 442nd lowest 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 Village Way (BR3 3PA) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower than the Kelsey & Eden Park average (95.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Village Way (BR3 3PA), the main crime hotspot is near Beck Way. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kelsey & Eden Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beck Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beck Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beck Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Village Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kelsey Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bramerton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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