Crime Rates at Beech Hurst Close, Chislehurst, BR7 5FE

Beech Hurst Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 180th lowest 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 Beech Hurst Close (BR7 5FE) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beech Hurst Close (BR7 5FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Royal Parade, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawkwood Lane (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.