Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingsway area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsway (BR5 1PU) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Kingsway (BR5 1PU), the main crime hotspot is near Station Square. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Station Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Station Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Station Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crossway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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