Crime in Hayes & Coney Hall: statistics, rates and trends
892 crimes were recorded in Hayes & Coney Hall in the 12 months to July 2026, 52.4 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 8% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Hayes & Coney Hall at a glance
- Crime trends in Hayes & Coney Hall
- Types of crime in Hayes & Coney Hall
- Hayes & Coney Hall compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Hayes & Coney Hall
- What happened after crimes were reported in Hayes & Coney Hall
- Population and deprivation in Hayes & Coney Hall
- Questions about crime in Hayes & Coney Hall
- About this data
892 crimes were recorded in Hayes & Coney Hall in the 12 months to July 2026, 52.4 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 8% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 235 reports (26% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Hayes & Coney Hall has the 2,926th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Hayes & Coney Hall | Bromley | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 892 | 29,229 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 52.4 | 87.2 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +8% | -1% | -1% |
| Population | 17,036 | 335,319 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Hayes & Coney Hall was highest in the year to July 2020 (1,130 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2025 (824). Over the whole period it fell 6%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 892 | 52.4 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 824 | 48.4 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 858 | 50.4 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 857 | 50.3 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 853 | 50.1 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 957 | 56.2 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 1,130 | 66.3 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 1,011 | 59.3 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 950 | 55.8 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 78 |
| June 2026 | 74 |
| May 2026 | 71 |
| April 2026 | 80 |
| March 2026 | 81 |
| February 2026 | 68 |
| January 2026 | 71 |
| December 2025 | 63 |
| November 2025 | 72 |
| October 2025 | 65 |
| September 2025 | 93 |
| August 2025 | 76 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Hayes & Coney Hall over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for vehicle crime.
The largest increases were in other theft (+36%) and anti-social behaviour (+32%). The largest falls were in criminal damage and arson (-25%) and burglary (-22%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 235 | 13.8 | 0.40 | +9% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 157 | 9.2 | 0.60 | +32% |
| Vehicle crime | 143 | 8.4 | 1.70 | -1% |
| Other theft | 64 | 3.8 | 0.59 | +36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 59 | 3.5 | 0.51 | -25% |
| Public order | 57 | 3.3 | 0.50 | +24% |
| Shoplifting | 53 | 3.1 | 0.38 | +29% |
| Burglary | 42 | 2.5 | 0.70 | -22% |
| Drugs | 31 | 1.8 | 0.56 | -11% |
| Other crime | 17 | 1.0 | 0.47 | +21% |
| Robbery | 15 | 0.9 | 0.65 | +15% |
| Theft from the person | 13 | 0.8 | 0.45 | +30% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.2 | 0.24 | +33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.1 | 0.14 | -50% |
Violence and sexual offences in Hayes & Coney Hall
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 235 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (13.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 9% on the year before. It made up 26.3% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Hayes & Coney Hall
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 157 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 32% on the year before. It made up 17.6% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Hayes & Coney Hall
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 143 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.4 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 16.0% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Hayes & Coney Hall
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 64 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 36% on the year before. It made up 7.2% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Hayes & Coney Hall
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 59 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 6.6% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Hayes & Coney Hall
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 57 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 24% on the year before. It made up 6.4% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Hayes & Coney Hall
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 53 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 29% on the year before. It made up 5.9% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Hayes & Coney Hall
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 42 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 22% on the year before. It made up 4.7% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Hayes & Coney Hall
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 31 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 11% on the year before. It made up 3.5% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Hayes & Coney Hall
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 17 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 21% on the year before. It made up 1.9% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Hayes & Coney Hall
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 15 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 15% on the year before. It made up 1.7% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Hayes & Coney Hall
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and up 30% on the year before. It made up 1.5% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Hayes & Coney Hall
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Hayes & Coney Hall
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Hayes & Coney Hall, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Hayes & Coney Hall.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Hayes & Coney Hall |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Wickham | 781 | 51.7 | -1% |
| Bromley Common & Holwood | 1,256 | 72.3 | +38% |
| Shortlands & Park Langley | 934 | 59.4 | +13% |
| Bromley Town | 3,175 | 191.5 | +266% |
| Bickley & Sundridge | 1,004 | 52.0 | -1% |
| Kelsey & Eden Park | 1,469 | 87.0 | +66% |
| Farnborough & Crofton | 1,294 | 68.6 | +31% |
| Beckenham Town & Copers Cope | 1,714 | 107.0 | +104% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Hayes & Coney Hall over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Petrol Station | 65 |
| On or near Parking Area | 56 |
| On or near Supermarket | 46 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 38 |
| On or near Larkfield Close | 24 |
| On or near Station Approach | 23 |
| On or near B265 | 22 |
| On or near Albertine Grove | 18 |
| On or near Shoreham Way | 16 |
| On or near Pickhurst Lane | 13 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Hayes & Coney Hall over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 358 | 40.1% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 177 | 19.8% |
| Not recorded | 157 | 17.6% |
| Under investigation | 94 | 10.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 58 | 6.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 21 | 2.4% |
| Local resolution | 15 | 1.7% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 5 | 0.6% |
| Court result unavailable | 3 | 0.3% |
| Offender given penalty notice | 2 | 0.2% |
| Offender given a caution | 1 | 0.1% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.1% |
Hayes & Coney Hall has an estimated population of 17,036. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Hayes & Coney Hall sits in decile 9.3, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Hayes & Coney Hall |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 19.1% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 59.2% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21.7% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 87.6% |
| Social rented homes | 3.6% |
| Private rented homes | 8.7% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 9.3 |
Is Hayes & Coney Hall a safe place to live?
Hayes & Coney Hall recorded 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Hayes & Coney Hall?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 235 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (157).
Is crime in Hayes & Coney Hall going up or down?
Recorded crime in Hayes & Coney Hall was up 8% on the year before: 892 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 824 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Hayes & Coney Hall?
Hayes & Coney Hall is policed by Metropolitan Police. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Hayes & Coney Hall. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.