Total Crime Rate

46.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 46.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 11.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Dawell Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Biggin Hill , and the 416th lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dawell Drive (TN16 3TU) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawell Drive (TN16 3TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosehill Road, where police recorded 16 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.

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Crime Over Time in Dawell Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Merryhills Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbertop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rosehill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rosehill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rosehill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Merryhills Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchside Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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