Total Crime Rate

130.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 130.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.8 9/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

School Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 151st 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 School Road (BR7 5PQ) in the last 12 months was 130.7 per 1,000 residents and was 137.1% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 75.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Road (BR7 5PQ), 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.

Crime Over Time in School Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walnut Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Parade —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Parade —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Parade —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawkwood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawkwood Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Parade —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Parade —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Parade —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royal Parade —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Royal Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Royal Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royal Parade Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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