Total Crime Rate
588.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood , and the 14th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Avenue (BR6 8LL) in the last 12 months was 588.4 per 1,000 residents and was 624.0% higher than the Bromley Common & Holwood average (81.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 106 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -51.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 120 (≈ 331.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue (BR6 8LL), the main crime hotspot is near Pallant Way. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pallant Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pallant Way | Under investigation |
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