Total Crime Rate

10.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 10.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Lapworth Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lapworth Close (BR6 9BW) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Lapworth Close (BR6 9BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spur Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pendennis Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lapworth Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Packham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendennis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendennis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Berrylands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Blenheim Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avalon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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