Total Crime Rate
92.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pinewood Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 232nd 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 Pinewood Drive (BR6 9NL) in the last 12 months was 92.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% higher than the Chelsfield average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinewood Drive (BR6 9NL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brittenden Close | Under investigation |
| 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wardens Field Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashley Gardens | Under investigation |
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