Postcode · Bromley
Crime in BR2 0BX
How much crime is recorded in BR2 0BX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shortlands Bromley Road
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,670 (2024)
How safe is BR2 0BX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BR2 0BX area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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).
BR2 0BXNational
Burglary12.29.1
Vehicle crime9.23.5
Violence and sexual offences8.223.6
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Shoplifting1.38.4
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft0.94.5
Theft from the person0.92.1
Public order0.94.6
Drugs0.92.4
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.