Total Crime Rate
70.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ryarsh Crescent area has the 20th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 335th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ryarsh Crescent (BR6 9SQ) in the last 12 months was 70.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ryarsh Crescent (BR6 9SQ), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Lichlade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northlands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porthallow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Butt Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryarsh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ryarsh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Haywood Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunstall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tunstall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Borkwood Park | — |
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