EAST STREET, BR1 1AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 1AB

EAST STREET, BR1 1AB, Bromley has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.46 per 1,000 population. This BR1 1AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR1 postcode area, which has experienced 574 crimes and a crime rate of 9.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR1 1AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 1AB, encompassing approximately 3870 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR1 1AB area, explore the BR1 1AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-24.24% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)

BR1 1AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 44
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Market Square with total crimes: 11

EAST STREET, BR1 1AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2637.46-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences256.72-24.24%
Shoplifting236.46-8.00%
Other theft185.9463.64%
Robbery114.65175.00%
Theft from the person92.8412.50%
Public order72.33-36.36%
Burglary71.81600.00%
Drugs61.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.55500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.550.00%
Bicycle theft21.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3336.17-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour288.53-28.21%
Shoplifting257.23-39.02%
Other theft116.46-31.25%
Public order112.84-8.33%
Drugs82.840.00%
Theft from the person82.07-68.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.070.00%
Robbery41.290.00%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Bicycle theft20.78100.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4149.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour3910.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences3610.080.00%
Theft from the person259.302400.00%
Other theft166.460.00%
Public order124.130.00%
Drugs83.100.00%
Vehicle crime42.070.00%
Robbery41.030.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson41.29-55.56%
Theft from the person11.03-95.24%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4552.96-27.42%
Violence and sexual offences4111.63-29.31%
Anti-social behaviour2310.59-4.17%
Other theft215.94-4.55%
Theft from the person215.43-38.24%
Vehicle crime115.43450.00%
Public order112.840.00%
Robbery112.84120.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.8412.50%
Drugs52.33-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.29300.00%
Burglary31.0350.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6262.00-7.46%
Violence and sexual offences5816.0252.63%
Theft from the person3414.98-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour248.784.35%
Other theft226.20-29.03%
Public order115.680.00%
Drugs82.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.0714.29%
Robbery52.07-16.67%
Bicycle theft21.290.00%
Burglary20.52-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6763.5534.00%
Violence and sexual offences3817.31-7.32%
Theft from the person359.829.38%
Other theft319.0424.00%
Anti-social behaviour238.01-11.54%
Drugs125.94100.00%
Public order113.10-15.38%
Burglary92.84125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.33250.00%
Robbery61.81100.00%
Other crime31.5550.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-71.43%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5055.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences4112.920.00%
Theft from the person3210.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour268.270.00%
Other theft256.720.00%
Public order136.460.00%
Vehicle crime73.360.00%
Drugs61.810.00%
Burglary41.550.00%
Robbery31.030.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
April 202439
January 202423
December 202324
November 202323
October 202326

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
April 202416
January 202421
December 202322
November 202331
October 202325

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 202412
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20244
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 313 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 44.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
April 202441
January 202445
December 202362
November 202367
October 202350

A total of 165 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 202425
March 20241
January 202421
December 202334
November 202335
October 202332

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 38.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202433
April 202436
January 202441
December 202358
November 202338
October 202341

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20244
January 202411
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
March 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 1AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total44
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Market Square
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. High Street
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Tetty Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Mitre Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hammelton Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Queen'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Florence Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 12. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Walters Yard
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. East Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Widmore Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ethelbert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Stockwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 19. Blyth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Fyfe Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Mill Vale
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Sherman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gordon Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Tweedy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Harmony Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Nightclub
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Palace Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1