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Crofton

Middle area

East Bromley. 8,387 people in 2.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 66% of people in Crofton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£625,000
Joint 411th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,367
Joint 2,937th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
66%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Crofton

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Crofton at a rate of 36.8 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.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Anti-social behaviour70
Violence and sexual offences59
Other crime51
Shoplifting48
Vehicle crime33
Burglary25
Criminal damage and arson11
Drug offences8
Robbery2
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Crofton compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

CroftonMiddle
Median sale price39 middle areas, Bromley · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Bromley39 areas from £366,500 to £835,000. The middle area is £550,000. Crofton is £625,000.
£625,00011th most expensive
Population39 middle areas, Bromley · 2021
Population: every middle area in Bromley39 areas from 5,745 to 12,292. The middle area is 8,190. Crofton is 8,367.
8,36719th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares39 middle areas, Bromley · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Bromley39 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 33.0%. Crofton is 66.0%.
66%16th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage39 middle areas, Bromley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Bromley39 areas from 79.9% to 99.7%. The middle area is 94.2%. Crofton is 98.8%.
98.8%joint 8th highest

Is Crofton safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Crofton at a rate of 36.8 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, 28 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Crofton.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (70), violence and sexual offences (59) and other crime (51).

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 Crofton alone. See Bromley

Average house price
£511,670
Down 3.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£51,225
11th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.0×
Joint 54th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.7
Joint 57th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Crofton in brief

The median price paid for a home in Crofton was £625,000 in 2025.

Crofton had 8,367 usual residents at the census.

About 66% of people in Crofton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Crofton, 98.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.