What is the crime rate in Petts Wood & Knoll, Bromley?

As of April 2026, the Petts Wood & Knoll ward has an annual crime rate of 29.19 per 1,000 residents with 65 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Petts Wood & Knoll ward?

The most common crime in Petts Wood & Knoll is Vehicle Crime with 12 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 18.5% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Petts Wood & Knoll ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Crime in Petts Wood & Knoll, Bromley

Comprehensive safety analysis for Petts Wood & Knoll, localized within Bromley.

Total Crimes

trending_up +14.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

29.19per 1k

trending_up +2.4% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

17,255

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Vehicle Crime12

Anti-social Behaviour12

Shoplifting11

Violence & Sexual Offences9

Other Theft6

Drug Offences4

Robbery4

Criminal Damage & Arson3

Public Order2

Burglary2

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near West Approach Map	Shoplifting: 7Public order: 1	8
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 6Drugs: 2	8
On or near Queensway Map	Shoplifting: 2Robbery: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	4
On or near Little Thrift Map	Vehicle crime: 3	3
On or near Petrol Station Map	Drugs: 2Shoplifting: 1	3
On or near Station Square Map	Robbery: 1Other theft: 1Shoplifting: 1	3
On or near Crofton Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near White Hart Road Map	Robbery: 2	2
On or near Fairway Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Kenilworth Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1