Total Crime Rate
23.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boleyn Gardens area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Shortlands & Park Langley , and the 165th 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 Boleyn Gardens (BR4 9NG) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% 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 Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Boleyn Gardens (BR4 9NG), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cunningham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sherwood Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Highbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
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