Total Crime Rate
279.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsway area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hayes & Coney Hall , and the 44th 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 Kingsway (BR4 9JF) in the last 12 months was 279.7 per 1,000 residents and was 533.7% higher than the Hayes & Coney Hall average (44.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsway (BR4 9JF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Princes Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dukes Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosslyn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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