Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BR7 · Greater London
81
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CR5 · Greater London
89
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Bromley has less crime — 81 vs 89 incidents in February 2026.
Bromley and Croydon recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 81 and 89 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bromley recorded fewer crimes than Croydon — 81 vs 89 incidents. That is 9% fewer crimes. Bromley is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Bromley recorded 31 incidents of this type vs 33 in Croydon. Total crime levels were broadly similar.