Total Crime Rate

203.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 203.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 81.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 76.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Public order 27.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Homefield Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Paul's Cray , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Homefield Close (BR5 2PX) in the last 12 months was 203.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 76.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Homefield Close (BR5 2PX), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Homefield Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Robin Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary Cray Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Greenleigh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robin Way —
Apr 2026Drugs Robin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Robin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Robin Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oast House Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hyde Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hyde Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Scarlet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Scarlet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Batchwood Green —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Batchwood Green —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robin Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Curtismill Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Millfields Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Millfields Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curtismill Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curtismill Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Millfields Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oast House Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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