Total Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highgrove Close area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 338th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highgrove Close (BR7 5SA) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
In the area around Highgrove Close (BR7 5SA), the main crime hotspot is near Woodknoll Drive. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Holmbury Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Northfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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