Postcode · Chislehurst
Crime in BR7 6RT
How much crime is recorded in BR7 6RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chislehurst West & Elmstead
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,639 (2024)
BR7 6RTChislehurst
How safe is BR7 6RT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BR7 6RT 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
22.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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).
BR7 6RTNational
Burglary11.89.1
Violence and sexual offences11.123.6
Vehicle crime8.23.5
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Public order3.14.6
Other theft1.54.5
Drugs1.22.4
Shoplifting0.68.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Other crime0.41.5
Criminal damage and arson0.44.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% 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.