Total Crime Rate

177.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 177.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 77.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Drugs 15.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Homewood Villas area has the 5th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Chislehurst , and the 95th highest crime rate of 930 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 Homewood Villas (BR7 6PW) in the last 12 months was 177.6 per 1,000 residents and was 188.5% higher than the Chislehurst average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Homewood Villas (BR7 6PW), the main crime hotspot is near Beaverwood Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Homewood Villas area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaverwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Felix Manor Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaverwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beaverwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radnor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Perry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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