Total Crime Rate

78.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 78.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Marion Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Petts Wood & Knoll , and the 294th highest crime rate of 930 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 Marion Crescent (BR5 2DE) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 104.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marion Crescent (BR5 2DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meath Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marion Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bellefield Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bellefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bellefield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellefield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson May Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery May Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime May Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fordcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fordcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Stanley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fordcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fordcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hayfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amherst Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amherst Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynmouth Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Drive —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Priorsford Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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