Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woodland Way area has the 26th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Shortlands & Park Langley , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 930 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 Woodland Way (BR4 9LR) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% lower than the Shortlands & Park Langley average (33.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Way (BR4 9LR), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Woodland Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sherwood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wickham Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wood Lodge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wood Lodge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberdare Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station

Data Sources

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