Bromley South vs Poplar
London crime comparison • January 2026
⚖️ Equal Safety
Tie
Both score 3/100
Comparison Summary
When comparing Bromley South and Poplar, Bromley South and Poplar have equal safety ratings. Bromley South has a safety score of 3/100, which is considered high risk for London. Poplar scores 3/100, rated as high risk.
Both neighbourhoods have identical crime profiles. These scores are based on official Metropolitan Police crime data from January 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is safer, Bromley South or Poplar?
Both neighbourhoods are equally safe with scores of 3/100.
Is Bromley South a safe place to live?
Bromley South has a safety score of 3/100, which is high risk compared to other London neighbourhoods.
Extra caution is advised in this area.
How are these safety scores calculated?
Safety scores are based on official crime data from the Metropolitan Police.
Each neighbourhood is ranked against all other UK neighbourhoods, with 100 being the safest and 0 the least safe.
Scores account for violent crime, property crime, and anti-social behaviour.