Total Crime Rate
34.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxenden Wood Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 303rd lowest 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 Oxenden Wood Road (BR6 6HR) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% lower than the Chelsfield average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Oxenden Wood Road (BR6 6HR), the main crime hotspot is near Roseneath Close, with 4 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oxenden Wood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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