Total Crime Rate
11.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birchwood Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Clock House , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Birchwood Avenue (BR3 3PZ) in the last 12 months was 11.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% lower than the Clock House average (59.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Birchwood Avenue (BR3 3PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Groveland Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clock House| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Derrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Groveland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Groveland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Croydon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beck Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beck Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beck Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Groveland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bramerton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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