Total Crime Rate
79.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Tye Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Biggin Hill , and the 290th highest crime rate of 930 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 Old Tye Avenue (TN16 3NA) in the last 12 months was 79.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% higher than the Biggin Hill average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Tye Avenue (TN16 3NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Ridings, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Tye Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Biggin Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Village Green Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Tye Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malan Close | Under investigation |
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