Total Crime Rate
515.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eastbury Road area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Petts Wood & Knoll , and the 17th 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 Eastbury Road (BR5 1JW) in the last 12 months was 515.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1235.4% higher than the Petts Wood & Knoll average (38.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 116 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 82.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastbury Road (BR5 1JW), the main crime hotspot is near Fairway. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Petts Wood & Knoll| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fieldway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fairway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Johns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berger Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maple Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fairway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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