Total Crime Rate

23.1 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 23.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ridgeway Crescent area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 157th lowest 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 Ridgeway Crescent (BR6 9QN) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgeway Crescent (BR6 9QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crofton Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stapleton Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Ridgeway Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop Butt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Badgers Copse Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Thorpe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Badgers Copse —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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