Total Crime Rate

50.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 50.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Other theft 12.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Waring Drive area has the 26th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 450th lowest crime rate of 928 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 Waring Drive (BR6 6DN) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% higher than the Chelsfield average (50.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waring Drive (BR6 6DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linslade Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Waring Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Pinchbeck Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Highfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linslade Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxbury Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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