BR1 3FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 3FE

BR1 3FE, Bromley has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.47 per 1,000 population. This BR1 3FE 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 3FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 3FE, encompassing approximately 4208 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR1 3FE area, explore the BR1 3FE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BR1 3FE area, visit the BR1 3FE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (48.15% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-40.54% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)

BR1 3FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Square with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15

BR1 3FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.4748.15%
Shoplifting229.51-40.54%
Anti-social behaviour175.23-10.53%
Other theft104.04-37.50%
Public order82.38-27.27%
Theft from the person71.90-68.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.660.00%
Drugs51.4325.00%
Other crime31.19200.00%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%
Robbery20.48-50.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3735.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences278.790.00%
Theft from the person226.422100.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.230.00%
Other theft164.520.00%
Public order113.800.00%
Drugs42.610.00%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Robbery40.950.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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 arson41.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.95-95.24%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3838.97-32.14%
Violence and sexual offences349.03-43.33%
Theft from the person218.08-32.26%
Other theft164.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.80-13.33%
Vehicle crime103.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3814.29%
Public order81.90-20.00%
Robbery71.90600.00%
Drugs31.66-40.00%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Possession of weapons30.71200.00%

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 offences6050.3866.67%
Shoplifting5614.26-6.67%
Theft from the person3113.31-3.12%
Other theft207.37-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.7550.00%
Public order103.5642.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.3816.67%
Drugs51.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.190.00%
Other crime10.95-50.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-87.50%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6048.4871.43%
Violence and sexual offences3614.269.09%
Theft from the person328.5514.29%
Other theft257.608.70%
Anti-social behaviour105.94-33.33%
Drugs102.38150.00%
Burglary82.38100.00%
Public order71.90-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.660.00%
Vehicle crime41.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.95100.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Robbery20.48-33.33%

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
Shoplifting3539.21-2.78%
Violence and sexual offences338.3232.00%
Theft from the person287.84133.33%
Other theft236.6543.75%
Anti-social behaviour155.4715.38%
Public order103.56-28.57%
Vehicle crime62.3820.00%
Burglary41.43100.00%
Drugs40.95-75.00%
Robbery30.9550.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3634.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences258.550.00%
Drugs165.940.00%
Other theft163.800.00%
Public order143.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.330.00%
Theft from the person123.090.00%
Vehicle crime52.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 202310
October 20234
September 202316

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202416
January 202416
December 202320
November 202325
October 202323
September 202316

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
April 202419
January 202413
December 202315
November 202310
October 202315
September 202313

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 284 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 40.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
April 202437
January 202438
December 202356
November 202360
October 202335
September 202336

A total of 154 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202422
March 20241
January 202421
December 202331
November 202332
October 202328
September 202312

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 36.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
April 202427
January 202434
December 202360
November 202336
October 202333
September 202325

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
August 20246
March 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
September 20234

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 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
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Market Square
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Apollo Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. West Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Esther Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Queen'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Tetty Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sherman Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Stockwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Church Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Haxted Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 18. Station Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Gordon Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Walters Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Harmony Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Palace Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Blaise Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. St Paul'S Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Mitre Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Glebe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Mitchell Way
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Bromley North (Station)
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. East Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Fyfe Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1