BR1 1DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 1DJ

BR1 1DJ, Bromley has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.24 per 1,000 population. This BR1 1DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR1 postcode area, which has experienced 446 crimes and a crime rate of 7.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR1 1DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 1DJ, encompassing approximately 3179 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (1700.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR1 1DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Market Square with total crimes: 18

BR1 1DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3646.241700.00%
Anti-social behaviour2611.320.00%
Shoplifting258.180.00%
Public order167.86700.00%
Other theft115.030.00%
Drugs93.460.00%
Theft from the person82.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.52400.00%
Other crime41.570.00%
Robbery31.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.57100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.77-78.57%
Bicycle theft12.830.00%
Drugs10.31-91.67%
Public order10.31-92.31%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4663.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences4214.47600.00%
Anti-social behaviour3113.210.00%
Theft from the person259.752400.00%
Other theft197.861800.00%
Public order135.9862.50%
Drugs124.09-40.00%
Robbery43.770.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs2012.27100.00%
Public order86.29-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.52-85.37%
Bicycle theft11.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-88.89%
Other theft10.31-94.74%
Possession of weapons10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.31-95.83%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4966.68-26.87%
Violence and sexual offences4115.41-31.67%
Theft from the person2412.90-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour207.55-16.67%
Other theft196.295.56%
Public order125.98-36.84%
Robbery123.7733.33%
Drugs103.77-28.57%
Vehicle crime93.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.8312.50%
Possession of weapons32.83200.00%
Burglary20.94-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6784.30-6.94%
Violence and sexual offences6021.0736.36%
Theft from the person3918.875.41%
Anti-social behaviour2412.2714.29%
Public order197.555.56%
Other theft185.98-35.71%
Drugs145.6627.27%
Robbery94.4028.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.8314.29%
Vehicle crime32.5250.00%
Burglary30.94-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7282.4138.46%
Violence and sexual offences4422.65-22.81%
Theft from the person3713.8412.12%
Other theft2811.6421.74%
Anti-social behaviour218.81-16.00%
Public order186.61-35.71%
Drugs115.6622.22%
Burglary103.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.1575.00%
Robbery72.20133.33%
Other crime32.2050.00%
Bicycle theft20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5779.2667.65%
Shoplifting5217.9315.56%
Theft from the person3316.36153.85%
Public order2810.3821.74%
Anti-social behaviour258.8125.00%
Other theft237.869.52%
Drugs97.23-59.09%
Vehicle crime62.8350.00%
Burglary51.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.260.00%
Robbery30.940.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4562.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences3414.150.00%
Public order2310.690.00%
Drugs227.230.00%
Other theft216.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.610.00%
Theft from the person136.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.090.00%
Burglary52.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.570.00%
Robbery31.260.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
April 202431
January 202420
December 202324
November 202321
October 202325
September 202320

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
January 202412
December 20239
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20242
May 20241
April 202413
March 20248
January 202412
December 202319
November 202318
October 202328
September 202323

A total of 180 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202425
March 20241
January 202424
December 202339
November 202337
October 202333
September 202313

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 20242
May 20249
April 202442
March 20246
January 202441
December 202360
November 202344
October 202357
September 202334

A total of 108 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
May 20241
April 202412
March 202420
January 202410
December 202314
November 202311
October 20239
September 202322

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202419
March 20241
January 202419
December 202318
November 202328
October 202323
September 202321

A total of 356 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 50.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
April 202446
January 202449
December 202367
November 202372
October 202352
September 202345

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting13
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Market Square
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Elmfield Park
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Ringer'S Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bromley South (Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. West Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Queen'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Tetty Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Ethelbert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Stockwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Church Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Mill Vale
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 19. Walters Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Harmony Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Blaise Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. St Paul'S Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Gwydyr Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. East Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Fyfe Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1