BR3 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR3

BR3, Bromley has recorded a total of 376 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this BR3 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around BR3, encompassing approximately 49946 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (106) incidents (21.84% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (70) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-26.25% decrease)

BR3 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Eresby Drive with total crimes: 31
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19

BR3 Crime Map

Postcodes in BR3

The postcode district are associated with the BR3, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The BR3 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1067.5321.84%
Vehicle crime702.12600.00%
Anti-social behaviour591.40-26.25%
Other theft321.18433.33%
Criminal damage and arson260.64116.67%
Public order210.5250.00%
Burglary180.4250.00%
Shoplifting180.36100.00%
Drugs90.36-35.71%
Theft from the person90.1850.00%
Robbery60.18-14.29%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.020.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences875.314250.00%
Anti-social behaviour801.740.00%
Drugs141.600.00%
Public order140.280.00%
Burglary120.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.241100.00%
Vehicle crime100.240.00%
Shoplifting90.200.00%
Robbery70.18600.00%
Theft from the person60.140.00%
Other theft60.12500.00%
Other crime60.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.020.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.04-66.67%
Robbery10.020.00%
Other theft10.020.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson30.1250.00%
Bicycle theft10.06-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.02-98.81%
Other theft10.02-97.14%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences846.732000.00%
Vehicle crime711.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour501.420.00%
Other theft351.000.00%
Shoplifting290.700.00%
Public order170.580.00%
Burglary130.340.00%
Drugs120.260.00%
Robbery80.24300.00%
Bicycle theft70.16600.00%
Other crime40.140.00%
Theft from the person40.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.08100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.16-94.87%
Robbery20.08-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.02-95.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences786.03-20.41%
Vehicle crime581.5623.40%
Anti-social behaviour401.16-9.09%
Burglary290.8038.10%
Other theft240.58-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson200.480.00%
Robbery200.40400.00%
Shoplifting110.4010.00%
Public order80.22-38.46%
Drugs40.16-20.00%
Theft from the person30.08200.00%
Bicycle theft20.06-33.33%
Other crime20.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.04100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences986.0712.64%
Vehicle crime471.96-11.32%
Anti-social behaviour440.94-21.43%
Other theft340.88-15.00%
Burglary210.6810.53%
Criminal damage and arson200.42-4.76%
Public order130.40-23.53%
Shoplifting100.26-62.96%
Drugs50.20-37.50%
Robbery40.10-80.00%
Bicycle theft30.08200.00%
Other crime20.060.00%
Theft from the person10.04-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.02-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences877.171.16%
Anti-social behaviour561.7424.44%
Vehicle crime531.1247.22%
Other theft401.0633.33%
Shoplifting270.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.545.00%
Robbery200.42233.33%
Burglary190.40-26.92%
Public order170.38-15.00%
Drugs80.34100.00%
Theft from the person50.16150.00%
Possession of weapons20.100.00%
Other crime20.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.04-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences866.17-15.69%
Anti-social behaviour451.72-11.76%
Vehicle crime360.90-26.53%
Other theft300.72-31.82%
Shoplifting270.6017.39%
Burglary260.5452.94%
Criminal damage and arson200.5233.33%
Public order200.40-25.93%
Robbery60.400.00%
Drugs40.12-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.0850.00%
Other crime30.060.00%
Theft from the person20.06-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1027.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour512.040.00%
Vehicle crime491.020.00%
Other theft440.980.00%
Public order270.880.00%
Shoplifting230.540.00%
Burglary170.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.340.00%
Theft from the person80.300.00%
Robbery60.160.00%
Drugs50.120.00%
Other crime30.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202412
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 202420
December 202320
November 202321
October 202320
September 202315

A total of 394 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202410
April 202471
January 202458
December 202347
November 202353
October 202336
September 202349

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
April 202417
January 20248
December 202313
November 202317
October 202320
September 202327

A total of 155 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
April 202413
January 202429
December 202321
November 202319
October 202326
September 202317

A total of 425 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202480
April 202450
January 202440
December 202344
November 202356
October 202345
September 202351

A total of 247 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 202435
January 202424
December 202334
November 202340
October 202330
September 202344

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
April 202412
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 735 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 66.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024106
August 202487
July 20242
May 20241
April 202484
March 20244
January 202478
December 202398
November 202387
October 202386
September 2023102

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
April 202429
January 202411
December 202310
November 202327
October 202327
September 202323

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 80 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
April 20248
March 20242
January 202420
December 20234
November 202320
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR3 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Eresby Drive
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total27
    Other theft10
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Church Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Coopers Mews
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Lloyds Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Chancellors Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Sidney Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Gordon Road
    Total5
    Other theft5
  • 12. Limes Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 14. A2015
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Beckenham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
  • 16. Queen'S Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Allen Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. North Drive
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Elmdene Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 20. Purbeck Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Pool Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hackington Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Highland Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Downs Bridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 25. Arbor Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Calverley Close
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Mackenzie Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Blandford Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 29. Eastwell Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. River Grove Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1