ETHELBERT ROAD, BR1 1HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 1HZ

ETHELBERT ROAD, BR1 1HZ, Bromley has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 69.40 per 1,000 population. This BR1 1HZ 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 1HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 1HZ, encompassing approximately 2103 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (45.83% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)

BR1 1HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 44
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Ringer'S Road with total crimes: 13

ETHELBERT ROAD, BR1 1HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3569.4045.83%
Violence and sexual offences2116.64-40.00%
Other theft209.9881.82%
Anti-social behaviour179.51-37.04%
Public order108.08-52.38%
Theft from the person104.7566.67%
Drugs94.750.00%
Robbery94.28200.00%
Vehicle crime54.28150.00%
Bicycle theft42.38100.00%
Burglary31.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43-60.00%
Other crime10.95-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3570.351650.00%
Anti-social behaviour2716.640.00%
Shoplifting2412.830.00%
Public order2111.41950.00%
Other theft119.980.00%
Drugs95.230.00%
Theft from the person64.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.85400.00%
Robbery32.380.00%
Other crime31.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%

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 order22.38100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%

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 offences95.70-78.05%
Bicycle theft14.280.00%
Drugs10.48-90.91%
Public order10.48-88.89%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4386.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences4120.44583.33%
Anti-social behaviour2519.490.00%
Theft from the person2511.880.00%
Other theft1711.881600.00%
Drugs118.08-45.00%
Public order95.2312.50%
Burglary24.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

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
Drugs2018.0666.67%
Public order89.51-46.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.80-80.00%
Bicycle theft12.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-85.71%
Other theft10.48-93.33%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3884.61-37.70%
Violence and sexual offences3018.06-41.18%
Theft from the person2514.26-34.21%
Anti-social behaviour1711.886.25%
Other theft158.080.00%
Public order157.13-31.82%
Drugs127.13-14.29%
Vehicle crime75.70133.33%
Robbery73.33-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.3316.67%
Possession of weapons23.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.95-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting61115.51-6.15%
Violence and sexual offences5129.0034.21%
Theft from the person3824.2411.76%
Public order2218.06-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour1610.466.67%
Other theft157.61-46.43%
Drugs147.1340.00%
Robbery96.6580.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.28-25.00%
Bicycle theft32.8550.00%
Vehicle crime31.4350.00%
Burglary31.43-62.50%
Other crime11.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65114.5635.42%
Violence and sexual offences3830.90-17.39%
Theft from the person3418.066.25%
Other theft2816.1647.37%
Public order2313.31-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour1510.93-42.31%
Drugs107.13-33.33%
Burglary84.7560.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.80-27.27%
Robbery53.8066.67%
Other crime32.3850.00%
Bicycle theft21.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48116.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences4622.820.00%
Theft from the person3221.870.00%
Public order3115.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour2614.740.00%
Other theft1912.360.00%
Drugs159.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.130.00%
Burglary55.230.00%
Vehicle crime32.380.00%
Bicycle theft31.430.00%
Robbery31.430.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202435
July 20242
May 20249
April 202441
March 20246
January 202430
December 202351
November 202338
October 202346

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202427
April 202425
January 202417
December 202316
November 202315
October 202326

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
April 202417
March 20241
January 202415
December 202315
November 202328
October 202319

A total of 142 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 20248
January 202415
December 202322
November 202323
October 202331

A total of 101 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
May 20241
April 202411
March 202420
January 202412
December 202314
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 314 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202424
April 202443
January 202438
December 202361
November 202365
October 202348

A total of 170 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 202425
January 202425
December 202338
November 202334
October 202332

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 1HZ 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
    Total22
    Shoplifting6
    Theft from the person5
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Ringer'S Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Market Square
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. St Mark'S Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Elmfield Park
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. High Street
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Tetty Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Simpson'S Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Ethelbert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Stockwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 14. Fyfe Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Ravensbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bromley South
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Mill Vale
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Glassmill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Harmony Way
    Total1
    Burglary1