Total Crime Rate

503.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 503.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 372.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.3 9/10
  • Public order 22.3 9/10
  • Robbery 15.9 10/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

North Drive area has the highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 19th 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 North Drive (BR6 9PQ) in the last 12 months was 503.2 per 1,000 residents and was 791.8% higher than the Chelsfield average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 117 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 229.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Drive (BR6 9PQ), 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.

Crime Over Time in North Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lichlade Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashley Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northlands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Haywood Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryarsh Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ryarsh Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Borkwood Park —
Sep 2025Drugs Ashley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs South Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons South Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tunstall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tunstall Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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