Total Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 34.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Highfield Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 292nd 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 Highfield Avenue (BR6 6LE) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Avenue (BR6 6LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glentrammon Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Farm Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Highfield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Pinchbeck Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Steep Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glentrammon Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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