Total Crime Rate

31.1 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 31.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Silverdale Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Paul's Cray , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Silverdale Road (BR5 2LU) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% lower than the St Paul's Cray average (109.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silverdale Road (BR5 2LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sayes Court Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarendon Grove (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Silverdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ringshall Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petersham Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clarendon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petersham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chipperfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Arbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravensbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sayes Court Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harvel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barcombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barcombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barcombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Barcombe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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