Bromley crime stats
April 2024

The overall crime rate in Bromley postcode area is 98.8 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 7.2k crimes were violent crimes which is 27.5% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 77% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 21.9% over the last twelve months.The category of "vehicle crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Vehicle crime" rate is at 174% of national crime rate which puts Bromley on 12. position out of 95 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Vehicle crime" makes up 11.0% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "vehicle crime" is 2.8k cases and has decreased by 7.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2023 - February 2024.

Crime statistic	Share of all crimes	Ranking (95 postcode areas)	% of national crime rate	Crime volume	% annual change
Violent crime →	27.5%	14. lowest	77%	7.2k	1.5%
Antisocial behaviour crime →	16.9%	43. highest	105%	4.4k	-18.2%
Vehicle crime →	11.0%	12. highest	174%	2.8k	-7.5%
Shoplifting crime →	8.5%	26. highest	117%	2.2k	21.9%
Other theft crime →	8.5%	33. highest	105%	2.2k	-0.6%
Criminal damage and arson crime →	7.7%	45. lowest	96%	2.0k	2.9%
Public order crime →	6.1%	20. lowest	77%	1.6k	-8.3%
Burglary crime →	4.8%	34. highest	111%	1.2k	-10.3%
Drugs crime →	3.0%	35. highest	110%	791	-26.4%
Robbery crime →	1.9%	17. highest	145%	481	6.7%
Theft from the person crime →	1.8%	16. highest	91%	469	11.9%
Other crime →	1.3%	22. lowest	71%	343	2.4%
Bicycle theft crime →	0.6%	16. lowest	50%	146	-18.9%
Possession of weapons crime →	0.5%	9. lowest	52%	125	-11.3%
Crime statistic	Share of all crimes	Crime rate ranking	% of national crime rate	Crime volume	% annual change
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