Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eldred Drive area has the 28th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 448th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eldred Drive (BR5 4PF) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% lower than the Chelsfield average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eldred Drive (BR5 4PF), the main crime hotspot is near Leeds Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leeds Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eldred Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eldred Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lamberhurst Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lamberhurst Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamberhurst Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blenheim Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avalon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pinson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rye Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Plantation Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Plantation Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petten Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carew Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eldred Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leeds Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | William Petty Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hart Dyke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hart Dyke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tintagel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hart Dyke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pinson Way | Under investigation |
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