Crime Statistics for Park Langley, London, Bromley, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Park Langley in October 2024. There were a total of 600 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Park Langley, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime214
Vehicle Crime96
Burglary64
Anti Social Behaviour56
Other Theft48
Criminal Damage Arson36
Robbery24
Public Order20
Drugs16
Shoplifting12
Other Crime6
Bicycle Theft4
Theft From The Person4
All Crime600

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Park Langley. 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 Park Langley

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Shirley (1.96 miles)425
Bromley Park (1.39 miles)370
Monks Orchard (1.86 miles)357
Eden Park (1.39 miles)354
Park Langley298
Upper Elmers End (1.24 miles)262
Beckenham (1.39 miles)257
Shortlands (0.88 miles)153
Spring Park (1.75 miles)129
Bromley Common (1.86 miles)126

24.85%
of Shirley South (Croydon) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Park Langley?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Park Langley214
Shirley126
Eden Park105
Monks Orchard100
Upper Elmers End97
Spring Park71
Bromley Park63
Beckenham43
Bromley Common28
Shortlands23

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Park Langley?

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 Park Langley 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 Park Langley compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Park Langley and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Park Langley is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1New Addington North67
2Plaistow and Sundridge66
3Copers Cope51
4Shirley South50
5Selsdon & Addington Village47
6Bromley Town46
7Kelsey and Eden Park46
8Shirley North44
9Clock House42
10West Wickham20
11Shortlands15

Which road in Park Langley has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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