Chislehurst West & Elmstead
Middle areaNorth Bromley. 10,880 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 67% of people in Chislehurst West & Elmstead live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Chislehurst West & Elmstead
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chislehurst West & Elmstead at a rate of 41.5 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 | 115 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 92 |
| Vehicle crime | 90 |
| Other crime | 67 |
| Burglary | 40 |
| Drug offences | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Chislehurst West & Elmstead compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Chislehurst West & Elmstead safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chislehurst West & Elmstead at a rate of 41.5 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, 34 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Chislehurst West & Elmstead.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (115), anti-social behaviour (92) and vehicle crime (90).
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 West & Elmstead alone. See Bromley
Chislehurst West & Elmstead in brief
The median price paid for a home in Chislehurst West & Elmstead was £817,500 in 2025.
Chislehurst West & Elmstead had 10,755 usual residents at the census.
About 67% of people in Chislehurst West & Elmstead live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Chislehurst West & Elmstead, 90.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.