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

Chamberlain Crescent area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Shortlands & Park Langley , and the 98th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chamberlain Crescent (BR4 0LL) in the last 12 months was 174.3 per 1,000 residents and was 420.2% higher than the Shortlands & Park Langley average (33.5 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 crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chamberlain Crescent (BR4 0LL), the main crime hotspot is near Eresby Drive. Police recorded 324 crimes here, including 266 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.