Shortlands Bromley Road
Middle areaNorth west Bromley. 8,406 people in 1.9 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 79% of people in Shortlands Bromley Road live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Shortlands Bromley Road
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Shortlands Bromley Road at a rate of 56.6 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 | 128 |
| Vehicle crime | 113 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 101 |
| Other crime | 57 |
| Burglary | 38 |
| Drug offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Shortlands Bromley Road compares
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Is Shortlands Bromley Road safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Shortlands Bromley Road at a rate of 56.6 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, 54 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Shortlands Bromley Road.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (128), vehicle crime (113) and anti-social behaviour (101).
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 Shortlands Bromley Road alone. See Bromley
Shortlands Bromley Road in brief
The median price paid for a home in Shortlands Bromley Road was £460,000 in 2025.
Shortlands Bromley Road had 8,400 usual residents at the census.
About 79% of people in Shortlands Bromley Road live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Shortlands Bromley Road, 83.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.