Total Crime Rate
60.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pinewood Drive area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 394th highest 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 Pinewood Drive (BR6 9NJ) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% higher 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinewood Drive (BR6 9NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haywood Rise, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farnborough Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northlands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Haywood Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | South Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | South Drive | Under investigation |
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