Bromley vs Bromley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bromley

BR1 · Greater London

447

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences95
  • Anti-social behaviour76
  • Shoplifting70

Bromley

BR5 · Greater London

278

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences77
  • Anti-social behaviour52
  • Vehicle crime40

Bromley has less crime — 278 vs 447 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bromley recorded notably higher crime than Bromley in February 2026 — 447 vs 278 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (70), while Bromley has more Vehicle crime (40). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bromley or Bromley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Bromley recorded fewer crimes than Bromley — 278 vs 447 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Bromley is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Bromley and Bromley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bromley saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Bromley had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Bromley recorded fewer total crimes (278 vs 447).

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