Total Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Keswick Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Shortlands & Park Langley , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 928 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 Keswick Road (BR4 9AR) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keswick Road (BR4 9AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Martins Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In West Wickham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rydal Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rydal Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Phoenix Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Mead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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