Total Crime Rate

124.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 124.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 27.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.7 8/10
  • Other theft 16.4 9/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Robbery 1.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Worsley Bridge Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 165th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Worsley Bridge Road (SE26 5AZ) in the last 12 months was 124.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% higher than the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 60.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worsley Bridge Road (SE26 5AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fambridge Close, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Worsley Bridge Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Worsley Bridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Worsley Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worsley Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worsley Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worsley Bridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worsley Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowview Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowview Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burnham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montana Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Purbeck Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Purbeck Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Purbeck Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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