Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 44.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Drugs 4.9 6/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

Beddington Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Chislehurst , and the 401st 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 Beddington Road (BR5 2TG) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beddington Road (BR5 2TG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brenchley Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blythe Hill (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beddington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Blythe Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Whitewebbs Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Whitewebbs Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brenchley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thorndon Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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