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

Overview of Crime in BR1 1JH

HIGH STREET, BR1 1JH, Bromley has recorded a total of 169 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.68 per 1,000 population. This BR1 1JH 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 1JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 1JH, encompassing approximately 3090 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR1 1JH area, explore the BR1 1JH Area information page.
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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: (29) incidents (-19.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

BR1 1JH 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 1JH 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 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3554.6840.00%
Violence and sexual offences2911.32-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour249.38-11.11%
Other theft217.7790.91%
Theft from the person136.7962.50%
Robbery124.21200.00%
Public order103.88-28.57%
Drugs83.24-11.11%
Vehicle crime62.59200.00%
Burglary61.94500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.94-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3647.56-12.20%
Anti-social behaviour2711.65-28.95%
Shoplifting258.74-45.65%
Public order148.0927.27%
Other theft114.53-42.11%
Drugs93.560.00%
Theft from the person82.91-69.23%
Robbery42.590.00%
Other crime41.29300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Burglary10.65-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4666.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences4114.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour3813.270.00%
Theft from the person2612.302500.00%
Other theft198.410.00%
Public order116.150.00%
Drugs93.560.00%
Robbery42.910.00%
Burglary31.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

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 arson41.62-55.56%
Theft from the person11.29-95.83%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4967.30-26.87%
Violence and sexual offences3915.85-32.76%
Theft from the person2412.62-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour207.77-23.08%
Other theft186.47-10.00%
Robbery125.8233.33%
Public order113.88-26.67%
Vehicle crime93.56200.00%
Drugs92.9112.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.9112.50%
Possession of weapons42.91300.00%
Burglary21.29-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6784.13-6.94%
Violence and sexual offences5821.6848.72%
Theft from the person3918.775.41%
Anti-social behaviour2612.6218.18%
Other theft208.41-33.33%
Public order156.4725.00%
Robbery94.8528.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.9133.33%
Drugs82.59-38.46%
Vehicle crime32.59-25.00%
Burglary30.97-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Other crime10.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7283.8038.46%
Violence and sexual offences3923.30-18.75%
Theft from the person3712.6215.62%
Other theft3011.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour229.71-18.52%
Drugs137.1230.00%
Burglary124.21140.00%
Public order123.88-14.29%
Robbery73.88133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.260.00%
Vehicle crime41.94-42.86%
Other crime31.2950.00%
Bicycle theft20.97-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5276.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences4816.830.00%
Theft from the person3215.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour2710.350.00%
Other theft248.740.00%
Public order147.770.00%
Drugs104.530.00%
Vehicle crime73.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.260.00%
Burglary51.940.00%
Bicycle theft41.620.00%
Robbery31.290.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202436
April 202441
January 202439
December 202358
November 202339
October 202348

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202427
April 202438
January 202420
December 202326
November 202322
October 202327

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 202313
October 202310

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 20243
August 20244
March 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
April 202411
January 202411
December 202315
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 346 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 49.43 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

A total of 180 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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
September 202413
August 20248
April 202426
March 20241
January 202424
December 202339
November 202337
October 202332

A total of 143 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
April 202419
January 202418
December 202320
November 202330
October 202324

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 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

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 12 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 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 1JH 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. Sherman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Tweedy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Harmony Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Nightclub
    Total1
    Burglary1