EAST STREET, BR1 1QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 1QU

EAST STREET, BR1 1QU, Bromley has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.03 per 1,000 population. This BR1 1QU 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 1QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 1QU, encompassing approximately 4319 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR1 1QU area, explore the BR1 1QU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (42) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-34.21% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)

BR1 1QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 31
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Market Square with total crimes: 11

EAST STREET, BR1 1QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4234.0350.00%
Violence and sexual offences259.72-34.21%
Other theft185.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.17-31.58%
Robbery93.01350.00%
Vehicle crime82.08700.00%
Theft from the person81.850.00%
Burglary81.85300.00%
Public order61.85-25.00%
Drugs51.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1625.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.8735.71%
Shoplifting288.80-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour196.48-5.00%
Other theft94.40-43.75%
Public order82.08-27.27%
Theft from the person81.85-63.64%
Drugs51.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.160.00%
Other crime30.93200.00%
Burglary20.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Robbery20.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4437.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences2810.190.00%
Theft from the person226.482100.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.090.00%
Other theft164.630.00%
Public order113.700.00%
Vehicle crime52.550.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Robbery40.930.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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 arson41.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.93-95.24%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3840.05-32.14%
Violence and sexual offences368.80-40.00%
Other theft218.33-8.70%
Theft from the person214.86-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour164.86-11.11%
Vehicle crime103.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3214.29%
Robbery71.85600.00%
Public order71.62-30.00%
Drugs31.62-40.00%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Possession of weapons30.69200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6050.7062.16%
Shoplifting5613.89-8.20%
Theft from the person3112.97-3.12%
Other theft237.18-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour185.3228.57%
Public order104.1725.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.320.00%
Drugs51.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.1666.67%
Other crime11.16-50.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-87.50%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6149.7874.29%
Violence and sexual offences3714.1212.12%
Theft from the person328.5714.29%
Other theft297.4120.83%
Anti-social behaviour146.71-17.65%
Drugs103.24150.00%
Burglary82.32100.00%
Public order81.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.850.00%
Vehicle crime31.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Robbery20.46-33.33%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3538.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences338.100.00%
Theft from the person287.640.00%
Other theft246.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.560.00%
Public order103.940.00%
Vehicle crime62.320.00%
Burglary41.390.00%
Drugs40.930.00%
Robbery30.930.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
April 202420
January 202416
December 202318
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 36.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202438
April 202428
January 202436
December 202360
November 202337
October 202333

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
April 202416
January 202421
December 202323
November 202329
October 202324

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 202411
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 304 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 43.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202428
April 202444
January 202438
December 202356
November 202361
October 202335

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 151 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202422
March 20241
January 202421
December 202331
November 202332
October 202328

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
March 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total31
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total28
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Market Square
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. High Street
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Tetty Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Mitre Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hammelton Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Queen'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Florence Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 12. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Walters Yard
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. East Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Widmore Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Stockwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 18. Blyth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Fyfe Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. North Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Apollo Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Holligrave Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Sherman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Gordon Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Tweedy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Harmony Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Nightclub
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Palace Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Wharton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1