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Is Bromley BR3 safe?

Covering wards: Shortlands & Park Langley, Bellingham, Beckenham Town & Copers Cope, West Wickham, Penge & Cator, Clock House, Kelsey & Eden Park, Shirley South

Thinking about moving to Bromley BR3? Police recorded 252 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — BR3 area

Official UK Police data

252 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 53
Anti-social behaviour 46
Shoplifting 35
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bromley BR3 safe to live in?

Bromley BR3 recorded 252 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 53 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Bromley BR3?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Bromley BR3 were: Violence & sexual offences (53), Anti-social behaviour (46), and Shoplifting (35). These accounted for 53% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Bromley BR3 compare to the national average?

Bromley BR3 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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