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Crime in Hayes

Hayes had 134 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 47 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 45th of 51 Bromley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 35% below the middle Bromley area. Crime was up 9% on the three months before.

BR2, Bromley · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hayes

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47crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
45 of 51Bromley rank1st is the highest rate
+9%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common39 in 3 months

Month by month

47 Apr 33 May 43 Jun 57 Jul 30 Aug 47 Sep

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hayes. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour3929%
violence3224%
vehicle crime1813%
theft107%
drugs97%
burglary75%
public order75%
shoplifting43%

Hayes against Bromley

TypeHayes per 1,000Middle Bromley areaChange
Violence11.221.2▼ 6%
Burglary2.53.3–
Vehicle crime6.310.10%
Anti-social behaviour13.716.9▲ 63%
Theft and robbery4.98.3▼ 26%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Bromley Common91.4▲ 6%
Coney Hall69.1▲ 24%
Keston61.3▼ 28%
West Wickham56.3▼ 5%
Hayes47▲ 9%
Pickhurst38.4▲ 12%
Park Langley24.8▼ 9%
See every Bromley area ranked on the crime in Bromley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hayes a safe area?

Hayes had about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 45 of 51 Bromley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Hayes?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (39), followed by violence (32) and vehicle crime (18).