Total Crime Rate
192.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chatsworth Parade area has the 11th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 88th highest crime rate of 928 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 Chatsworth Parade (BR5 1DF) in the last 12 months was 192.3 per 1,000 residents and was 245.8% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chatsworth Parade (BR5 1DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Approach, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Square (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Petts Wood & Knoll| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Queensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Queensway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Queensway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West Approach | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | West Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crescent Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Station Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Station Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Station Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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