Postcode · West Wickham
Crime in BR4 9BB
How much crime is recorded in BR4 9BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Wickham
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,474 (2024)
BR4 9BBWest Wickham
How safe is BR4 9BB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BR4 9BB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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).
BR4 9BBNational
Vehicle crime8.23.5
Burglary5.99.1
Violence and sexual offences4.323.6
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Robbery1.41.4
Other theft1.04.5
Public order1.04.6
Criminal damage and arson0.54.7
Drugs0.22.4
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% 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.