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Analysis of 1,509 Bromley sales reveals West Wickham owners lowered their asking prices by an average of £16,262, the steepest discount in the borough. Across all postcodes the average cut was £14,615, while Swanley saw the smallest reduction.
Newham recorded the highest number of knife crime offences in London between September 2025 and August 2026, with 824 incidents. Overall, the Metropolitan Police recorded 13,649 knife-related offences across the capital during the same period.
Seven teenagers and a 21-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing incident at a KFC on Bromley High Street. Four males, including three boys, were injured and taken to hospital.
Seven men have been arrested following a stabbing incident on Bromley High Street on Thursday afternoon. Four men sustained stab wounds, with one in critical condition and three receiving treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.
Southeastern will cancel, divert or replace trains in Bromley from 3 to 7 August due to overnight engineering work. Replacement buses will serve key routes, including between Maidstone East and Ashford, while Victoria to Orpington services will run non-stop to Shortlands.

Bromley’s BR postcode appears in the top 10 for five property risks, including escape of water and ground movement, according to insurer Homeprotect. Over 11,000 homes sold for £6.5bn between 2023 and 2026, despite the warnings.
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