Total Crime Rate

43.1 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 43.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.5 10/10
  • Burglary 12.3 9/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Petts Wood Road area has the 66th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 383rd 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 Petts Wood Road (BR5 1LF) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Petts Wood Road (BR5 1LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Approach, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Square (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Petts Wood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Fairway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Station Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Station Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Station Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Station Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fairway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tudor Way —
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maple Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crossway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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