HIGH STREET, BR1 1JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 1JF

HIGH STREET, BR1 1JF, Bromley has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.93 per 1,000 population. This BR1 1JF 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 1JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 1JF, encompassing approximately 3003 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

BR1 1JF 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

HIGH STREET, BR1 1JF 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 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3555.9340.00%
Violence and sexual offences2811.65-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour249.32-7.69%
Other theft217.9990.91%
Theft from the person136.9962.50%
Robbery124.33200.00%
Public order103.99-37.50%
Drugs83.33-11.11%
Vehicle crime62.66200.00%
Burglary62.00500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%

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 offences3649.941700.00%
Anti-social behaviour2611.980.00%
Shoplifting258.660.00%
Public order168.32700.00%
Other theft115.330.00%
Drugs93.660.00%
Theft from the person83.000.00%
Other crime52.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.66400.00%
Robbery41.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

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 order21.66100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.67-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

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 offences93.99-78.57%
Bicycle theft13.00-50.00%
Drugs10.33-91.67%
Public order10.33-92.86%

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
Shoplifting4670.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences4215.31600.00%
Anti-social behaviour3613.980.00%
Theft from the person2611.982500.00%
Other theft208.661900.00%
Public order146.6675.00%
Drugs124.66-40.00%
Robbery43.990.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Bicycle theft21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-80.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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
Drugs2014.32100.00%
Public order86.66-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences62.66-86.36%
Criminal damage and arson52.00-54.55%
Bicycle theft11.660.00%
Other theft10.33-94.74%
Possession of weapons10.33-75.00%
Theft from the person10.33-95.83%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4972.91-26.87%
Violence and sexual offences4416.31-27.87%
Theft from the person2414.65-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour207.99-23.08%
Other theft196.66-5.00%
Public order136.33-31.58%
Robbery124.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.9922.22%
Drugs103.66-28.57%
Vehicle crime93.33200.00%
Possession of weapons43.00300.00%
Burglary21.33-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6791.22-6.94%
Violence and sexual offences6122.3035.56%
Theft from the person3920.315.41%
Anti-social behaviour2612.9818.18%
Other theft208.66-31.03%
Public order196.660.00%
Drugs146.3316.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.6628.57%
Robbery93.0028.57%
Vehicle crime33.00-25.00%
Burglary31.00-70.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Other crime10.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7289.5538.46%
Violence and sexual offences4523.97-23.73%
Theft from the person3714.9812.12%
Other theft2912.3220.83%
Anti-social behaviour229.65-18.52%
Public order197.32-32.14%
Drugs126.3320.00%
Burglary103.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.3316.67%
Robbery72.33133.33%
Vehicle crime42.33-33.33%
Other crime31.3350.00%
Bicycle theft21.00-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5986.8973.53%
Shoplifting5219.6415.56%
Theft from the person3317.31153.85%
Public order2810.9916.67%
Anti-social behaviour279.3235.00%
Other theft248.9914.29%
Drugs107.99-56.52%
Vehicle crime63.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.00-25.00%
Burglary52.000.00%
Bicycle theft41.660.00%
Robbery31.330.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%

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
Shoplifting4567.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences3414.980.00%
Public order2411.320.00%
Drugs237.990.00%
Other theft217.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.990.00%
Theft from the person136.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.330.00%
Burglary52.660.00%
Vehicle crime41.660.00%
Robbery31.330.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 366 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202436
July 20242
May 20249
April 202442
March 20246
January 202444
December 202361
November 202345
October 202359
September 202334

A total of 201 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202426
April 202436
January 202420
December 202326
November 202322
October 202327
September 202320

A total of 119 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
May 20241
April 202412
March 202420
January 202410
December 202314
November 202312
October 202310
September 202323

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 202411
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 154 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20242
May 20241
April 202414
March 20248
January 202413
December 202319
November 202319
October 202328
September 202324

A total of 391 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202425
April 202446
January 202449
December 202367
November 202372
October 202352
September 202345

A total of 194 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 202426
March 20241
January 202424
December 202339
November 202337
October 202333
September 202313

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
April 202420
March 20241
January 202419
December 202320
November 202329
October 202324
September 202321

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 1JF 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. Elmfield Park
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Mitre Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Queen'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Florence Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 13. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Walters Yard
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. East Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Widmore Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ethelbert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Stockwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 20. Fyfe Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Ravensbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mill Vale
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Glassmill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Tweedy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Harmony Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Nightclub
    Total1
    Burglary1