Postcode · West Wickham
Crime in BR4 9PT
How much crime is recorded in BR4 9PT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Wickham
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,780 (2024)
How safe is BR4 9PT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BR4 9PT area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
101
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 9PTNational
Shoplifting39.08.4
Burglary16.89.1
Violence and sexual offences14.423.6
Anti-social behaviour12.610.7
Vehicle crime7.03.5
Robbery6.31.4
Other theft4.94.5
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Public order3.24.6
Drugs1.62.4
Other crime1.51.5
Theft from the person1.42.1
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 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.