KENTISH WAY, BR1 3EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 3EF

KENTISH WAY, BR1 3EF, Bromley has recorded a total of 160 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.66 per 1,000 population. This BR1 3EF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR1 postcode area, which has experienced 446 crimes and a crime rate of 7.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR1 3EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 3EF, encompassing approximately 3356 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR1 3EF area, explore the BR1 3EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (1800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR1 3EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Market Square with total crimes: 18

KENTISH WAY, BR1 3EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3847.661800.00%
Anti-social behaviour2911.320.00%
Shoplifting258.640.00%
Public order227.451000.00%
Other theft126.550.00%
Drugs93.570.00%
Theft from the person72.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.09500.00%
Other crime41.790.00%
Robbery31.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

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 order21.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.60-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

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 offences93.57-79.55%
Bicycle theft12.680.00%
Drugs10.30-92.31%
Public order10.30-90.91%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4658.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences4413.70633.33%
Anti-social behaviour2813.110.00%
Theft from the person268.340.00%
Other theft187.751700.00%
Drugs135.36-35.00%
Public order113.8737.50%
Vehicle crime33.280.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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
Drugs2011.3253.85%
Public order85.96-52.94%
Violence and sexual offences62.38-85.71%
Bicycle theft11.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-90.00%
Other theft10.30-94.74%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4766.43-29.85%
Violence and sexual offences4214.00-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour2512.5119.05%
Theft from the person257.45-35.90%
Other theft197.4511.76%
Public order175.66-26.09%
Drugs135.06-13.33%
Robbery113.8722.22%
Criminal damage and arson103.2811.11%
Vehicle crime72.98250.00%
Possession of weapons32.09200.00%
Burglary20.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.60-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6781.62-6.94%
Violence and sexual offences6419.9642.22%
Theft from the person3919.075.41%
Public order2311.62-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour216.85-4.55%
Other theft176.26-41.38%
Drugs155.0636.36%
Criminal damage and arson94.47-10.00%
Robbery92.6850.00%
Bicycle theft32.680.00%
Burglary30.89-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Other crime10.60-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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
Shoplifting7282.2235.85%
Violence and sexual offences4521.45-25.00%
Theft from the person3713.4112.12%
Other theft2911.0245.00%
Public order248.64-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.15-18.52%
Drugs116.55-15.38%
Burglary103.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9825.00%
Robbery62.98100.00%
Other crime41.79100.00%
Bicycle theft31.1950.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6078.9439.53%
Shoplifting5317.8717.78%
Theft from the person3315.79153.85%
Public order329.8323.08%
Anti-social behaviour279.5328.57%
Other theft208.045.26%
Drugs135.96-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson83.870.00%
Vehicle crime62.3820.00%
Burglary51.7925.00%
Robbery31.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4562.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences4313.410.00%
Public order2612.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.750.00%
Drugs216.260.00%
Other theft196.260.00%
Theft from the person135.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.870.00%
Vehicle crime52.380.00%
Burglary41.490.00%
Robbery31.190.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
April 202428
January 202425
December 202321
November 202322
October 202327
September 202321

A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202418
March 20241
January 202419
December 202317
November 202329
October 202320
September 202319

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 20242
May 20241
April 202411
March 20248
January 202417
December 202323
November 202324
October 202332
September 202326

A total of 353 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 20242
May 20249
April 202444
March 20246
January 202442
December 202364
November 202345
October 202360
September 202343

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 202411
December 20239
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 180 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202426
January 202425
December 202339
November 202337
October 202333
September 202313

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 116 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
May 20241
April 202413
March 202420
January 202413
December 202315
November 202311
October 202313
September 202321

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 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 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 355 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 50.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
April 202446
January 202447
December 202367
November 202372
October 202353
September 202345

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 3EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting13
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Market Square
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. St Mark'S Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Elmfield Park
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Simpson'S Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Ringer'S Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bromley South (Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Queen'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Tetty Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Ethelbert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Stockwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Church Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Walters Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harmony Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bromley South
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. St Blaise Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. St Paul'S Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. East Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fyfe Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1