Total Crime Rate
47.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sunningvale Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Biggin Hill , and the 426th lowest 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 Sunningvale Close (TN16 3BS) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% lower than the Biggin Hill average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sunningvale Close (TN16 3BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Gardens, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laurel Bank Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Biggin Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Christy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Merryhills Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Merryhills Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hillcrest Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Christy Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Christy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wireless Road | Under investigation |
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