Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BR5 · Greater London
278
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
CR3 · Surrey
126
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Whyteleafe has less crime — 126 vs 278 incidents in February 2026.
Bromley recorded notably higher crime than Whyteleafe in February 2026 — 278 vs 126 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromley sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (40), while Whyteleafe has more Shoplifting (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Whyteleafe recorded fewer crimes than Bromley — 126 vs 278 incidents. That is 55% fewer crimes. Bromley is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bromley saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Whyteleafe had more Shoplifting. Overall, Whyteleafe recorded fewer total crimes (126 vs 278).