BR1 1LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 1LE

BR1 1LE, Bromley has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.41 per 1,000 population. This BR1 1LE 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 1LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 1LE, encompassing approximately 2382 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR1 1LE area, explore the BR1 1LE Area information page.
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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: (20) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)

BR1 1LE 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

BR1 1LE 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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3555.4145.83%
Violence and sexual offences2014.69-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour178.40-19.05%
Other theft167.1477.78%
Public order96.72-47.06%
Drugs93.7828.57%
Theft from the person93.7850.00%
Robbery63.78200.00%
Vehicle crime52.520.00%
Bicycle theft42.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.68-80.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2854.151300.00%
Shoplifting2411.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour2110.070.00%
Public order178.81750.00%
Other theft97.140.00%
Drugs73.780.00%
Theft from the person62.940.00%
Vehicle crime52.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.10400.00%
Bicycle theft32.100.00%
Robbery21.260.00%
Other crime20.840.00%

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 order22.10100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.84-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

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 offences95.04-77.50%
Bicycle theft13.780.00%
Drugs10.42-90.91%
Public order10.42-85.71%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4270.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences4017.63566.67%
Theft from the person2416.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour2310.070.00%
Other theft149.651300.00%
Drugs115.88-45.00%
Public order74.62-12.50%
Robbery22.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

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
Drugs2015.9566.67%
Public order88.40-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences63.36-79.31%
Bicycle theft12.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-87.50%
Other theft10.42-92.31%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3871.78-36.67%
Violence and sexual offences2915.95-17.14%
Theft from the person2012.17-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour158.407.14%
Public order146.30-17.65%
Other theft135.8818.18%
Drugs125.460.00%
Vehicle crime105.04233.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.2014.29%
Robbery63.36-33.33%
Burglary22.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.84-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6086.47-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences3525.19-2.78%
Theft from the person3214.69-8.57%
Public order1713.43-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour147.14-6.67%
Drugs125.8820.00%
Other theft115.04-59.26%
Robbery94.6280.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.78-22.22%
Bicycle theft32.9450.00%
Vehicle crime31.26200.00%
Burglary21.26-75.00%
Other crime10.84-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6699.9043.48%
Violence and sexual offences3627.70-14.29%
Theft from the person3515.1120.69%
Other theft2714.6992.86%
Public order2111.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.81-16.67%
Drugs106.30-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson94.200.00%
Burglary83.78166.67%
Robbery53.36400.00%
Other crime32.1050.00%
Bicycle theft21.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.84-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4689.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences4219.310.00%
Theft from the person2917.630.00%
Public order2812.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour1811.750.00%
Other theft147.560.00%
Drugs145.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.880.00%
Burglary33.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Bicycle theft31.260.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202428
July 20242
May 20249
April 202440
March 20246
January 202429
December 202335
November 202336
October 202342

A total of 311 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202424
April 202442
January 202438
December 202360
November 202366
October 202346

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
April 202423
January 202415
December 202314
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
April 202414
March 20241
January 202413
December 202311
November 202327
October 202314

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20248
January 202414
December 202317
November 202321
October 202328

A total of 96 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
May 20241
April 202411
March 202420
January 202412
December 202312
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 155 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202424
January 202420
December 202332
November 202335
October 202329

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20231

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20242
January 202410
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 1LE 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. St Mark'S Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Elmfield Park
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. High Street
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Tetty Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Simpson'S Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ethelbert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Stockwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Masons Hill
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Ravensbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bromley South
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Palace View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Mill Vale
    Total1
    Drugs1