Total Crime Rate

30.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 18.4 4/10
  • Robbery 12.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mead Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Chislehurst , and the 263rd 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 Mead Road (BR7 6AD) in the last 12 months was 30.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Chislehurst average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mead Road (BR7 6AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chislehurst High Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Viscount Mews (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chislehurst High Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chislehurst High Street

Data Sources

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