Total Crime Rate
215.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bromley Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Chislehurst , and the 71st highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bromley Lane (BR7 6LF) in the last 12 months was 215.0 per 1,000 residents and was 249.3% higher than the Chislehurst average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bromley Lane (BR7 6LF), the main crime hotspot is near Royal Parade. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chislehurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Royal Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ashfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Row Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Parade | — |
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