Total Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.1 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 64.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 20.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Leesons Hill area has the 17th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Chislehurst , and the 370th highest 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 Leesons Hill (BR7 6QL) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% higher than the Chislehurst average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leesons Hill (BR7 6QL), the main crime hotspot is near Leesons Way. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leesons Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leesons Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leesons Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunnyfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leesons Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leesons Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leesons Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leesons Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leesons Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manorfields Close —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Manorfields Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chequers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wimborne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harvel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leesons Way —
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Data Sources

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