Total Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.6 3/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chorley Wood Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Chislehurst , and the 405th highest 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 Chorley Wood Crescent (BR5 2SE) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower than the Chislehurst average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chorley Wood Crescent (BR5 2SE), the main crime hotspot is near Leesons Way. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chorley Wood Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Rushet Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leesons Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flint Down Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scadbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petersham Drive —
Sep 2025Other theft Leesons Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petersham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leesons Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mickleham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mickleham Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harvel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Goose Green Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Goose Green Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chipperfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osterley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goose Green Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leith Hill —
Sep 2025Drugs Broad Oak Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broad Oak Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Blythe Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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