Crime Rates at Chamberlain Crescent, West Wickham, BR4 0LJ

Chamberlain Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Shortlands & Park Langley , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chamberlain Crescent (BR4 0LJ) in the last 12 months was 120.3 per 1,000 residents and was 258.7% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chamberlain Crescent (BR4 0LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Eresby Drive. Police recorded 357 crimes here, including 294 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.