Postcode · Bromley
Crime in BR1 4EF
How much crime is recorded in BR1 4EF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Plaistow (Bromley)
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,471 (2024)
How safe is BR1 4EF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BR1 4EF area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BR1 4EFNational
Vehicle crime16.73.5
Violence and sexual offences13.123.6
Anti-social behaviour8.010.7
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Drugs1.92.4
Public order1.24.6
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft1.14.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Burglary0.99.1
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.