Total Crime Rate

10.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 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
  • Violent crimes 5.4 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Charterhouse Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 928 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 Charterhouse Road (BR6 9ET) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the Chelsfield average (50.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charterhouse Road (BR6 9ET), the main crime hotspot is near Saltwood Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Charterhouse Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Eton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchester Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ampleforth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ampleforth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ampleforth Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Saltwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Saltwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saltwood Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saltwood Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saltwood Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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