Total Crime Rate

24.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 24.5 2/10
  • Robbery 9.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mead Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Chislehurst , and the 174th 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 Mead Road (BR7 6AD) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mead Road (BR7 6AD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Mead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathfield Lane
Sep 2025Robbery Loop Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Loop Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Loop Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Courtlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alexander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodside Avenue
Sep 2025Public order Holmdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Woodside Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chislehurst High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chislehurst High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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