Postcode · Bromley
Crime in BR1 5LR
How much crime is recorded in BR1 5LR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Further Green
- Council
- Lewisham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,527 (2024)
How safe is BR1 5LR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 52.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BR1 5LR area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
52.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
77
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 5LRNational
Violence and sexual offences38.523.6
Anti-social behaviour13.310.7
Vehicle crime10.83.5
Other theft4.04.5
Burglary2.79.1
Drugs2.32.4
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Other crime1.31.5
Public order1.04.6
Robbery0.81.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 62% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.