Crime Statistics for Biggin Hill, London, Bromley, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Biggin Hill in September 2024. There were a total of 83 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Biggin Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	25
Anti Social Behaviour	18
Public Order	10
Shoplifting	9
Vehicle Crime	9
Criminal Damage Arson	5
Possession Of Weapons	2
Other Theft	2
Robbery	1
Drugs	1
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	83

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Biggin Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Biggin Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Biggin Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Biggin Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Aperfield (0.88 miles)	83
Biggin Hill	83
Berry’s Green (1.24 miles)	48
Chelsham (2.48 miles)	38
Tatsfield (1.24 miles)	31
Leaves Green (1.24 miles)	22
Fickleshole (1.96 miles)	12
Cudham (1.86 miles)	11
South Street (1.75 miles)	8
Downe (1.75 miles)	8

Where are the most violent places near Biggin Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Biggin Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Aperfield	27
Biggin Hill	25
Chelsham	25
Berry’s Green	16
Tatsfield	13
Cudham	6
Fickleshole	5
South Street	4
Downe	4
Leaves Green	2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Biggin Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Biggin Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Biggin Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Biggin Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Biggin Hill have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is New Addington North.

#	Ward	Score
1	New Addington North	67
2	New Addington South	67
3	Warlingham East and Chelsham and Farleigh	60
4	Tatsfield and Titsey	55
5	Woldingham	53
6	Oxted North and Tandridge	47
7	Bromley Common and Keston	47
8	Selsdon Vale & Forestdale	47
9	Darwin	41
10	Hayes and Coney Hall	34
11	Biggin Hill	32

Which road in Biggin Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Biggin Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.