Total Crime Rate

238.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 238.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 97.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.8 10/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.5 9/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Kingsmead area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Biggin Hill , and the 57th highest crime rate of 928 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 Kingsmead (TN16 3UD) in the last 12 months was 238.3 per 1,000 residents and was 254.3% higher than the Biggin Hill average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 97.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsmead (TN16 3UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsmead, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsmead area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsmead —
Apr 2026Burglary Hawker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackthorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Ridings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King George Vi Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackthorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forgefield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forgefield —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Temple Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stock Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stock Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hillcrest Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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