Total Crime Rate
128.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chipperfield Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Paul's Cray , and the 156th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chipperfield Road (BR5 2LS) in the last 12 months was 128.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% higher than the St Paul's Cray average (114.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chipperfield Road (BR5 2LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ravenscourt Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarendon Grove (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Paul's Cray| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peters Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curtismill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peters Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenscourt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peters Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Longbury Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curtismill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sayes Court Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Goose Green Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sayes Court Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sayes Court Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Batchwood Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Batchwood Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Arbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Arbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Longbury Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goose Green Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Grove | — |
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