Total Crime Rate
60.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Approach area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 390th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Station Approach (BR6 6EU) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher than the Chelsfield average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -68.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Approach (BR6 6EU), the main crime hotspot is near Arundel Drive. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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