Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood
Middle areaNorth east Bromley. 5,794 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.6 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 93% of people in Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood at a rate of 103.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 86.7 per 1,000 people across Bromley.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 149 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 115 |
| Other crime | 79 |
| Shoplifting | 71 |
| Vehicle crime | 62 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 41 |
| Burglary | 35 |
| Drug offences | 27 |
| Robbery | 16 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood at a rate of 103.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 86.7 per 1,000 people across Bromley.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 48 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (149), anti-social behaviour (115) and other crime (79).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Bromley
These figures are published for the whole of Bromley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bromley and not Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood alone. See Bromley
Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood in brief
The median price paid for a home in Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood was £702,500 in 2025.
Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood had 5,745 usual residents at the census.
About 93% of people in Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood, 90.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.