Crime Rates at South Hill, Chislehurst, BR7 5EF

South Hill area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 928 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 South Hill (BR7 5EF) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Hill (BR7 5EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yester Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmstead Glade (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.