Postcode · Bromley
Crime in BR1 9SP
How much crime is recorded in BR1 9SP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromley South
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
How safe is BR1 9SP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 55.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BR1 9SP 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
55.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
168
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 9SPNational
Shoplifting41.78.4
Violence and sexual offences38.123.6
Burglary30.29.1
Anti-social behaviour23.310.7
Public order13.34.6
Theft from the person10.32.1
Other theft8.94.5
Drugs8.62.4
Robbery6.21.4
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.