Total Crime Rate

127.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 127.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 40.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Shortlands & Park Langley , and the 156th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (BR4 0LU) in the last 12 months was 127.1 per 1,000 residents and was 279.4% 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 Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BR4 0LU), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Cavendish Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cavendish Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cavendish Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dixon Place
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sussex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sherwood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Surrey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cunningham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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