Total Crime Rate
97.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jail Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Biggin Hill , and the 218th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jail Lane (TN16 3SD) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% higher than the Biggin Hill average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jail Lane (TN16 3SD), the main crime hotspot is near Jail Lane. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Biggin Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Tye Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jail Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Jail Lane | Under investigation |
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