Total Crime Rate

110.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 110.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 7/10
  • Robbery 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Worsley Bridge Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 930 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 110.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% higher than the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope average (104.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worsley Bridge Road (SE26 5AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Fambridge Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Worsley Bridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Worsley Bridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Meadowview Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purbeck Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Purbeck Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Purbeck Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Purbeck Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Montana Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worsley Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kangley Bridge Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purbeck Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Worsley Bridge Road —
Sep 2025Public order Fambridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Burnham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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