PALACE GROVE, BR1 3HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 3HG

PALACE GROVE, BR1 3HG, Bromley has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.98 per 1,000 population. This BR1 3HG 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 3HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 3HG, encompassing approximately 4550 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (24.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)

BR1 3HG 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

PALACE GROVE, BR1 3HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.9824.00%
Shoplifting186.81-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour153.96-21.05%
Other theft83.30-42.86%
Public order71.76-22.22%
Theft from the person51.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.100.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3428.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.490.00%
Theft from the person154.180.00%
Other theft143.300.00%
Public order93.080.00%
Vehicle crime51.980.00%
Burglary41.100.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson40.88-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.33-15.38%
Shoplifting327.25-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour137.03-18.75%
Theft from the person132.86-38.10%
Vehicle crime112.86175.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4214.29%
Other theft81.76-55.56%
Public order71.760.00%
Robbery61.540.00%
Drugs41.32-20.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4636.26-8.00%
Violence and sexual offences3910.112.63%
Theft from the person218.575.00%
Other theft184.6120.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.9614.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.5240.00%
Public order71.5416.67%
Drugs51.54-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.1033.33%
Other crime10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5037.58100.00%
Violence and sexual offences3810.9931.03%
Theft from the person208.3566.67%
Other theft154.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.30-6.67%
Burglary83.08300.00%
Drugs61.76200.00%
Public order61.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Robbery20.44-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.1516.00%
Shoplifting256.37-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour155.497.14%
Other theft153.3050.00%
Theft from the person123.3033.33%
Vehicle crime72.6475.00%
Public order61.54-50.00%
Robbery31.320.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Drugs20.44-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3127.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences256.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.490.00%
Public order123.080.00%
Other theft102.640.00%
Drugs92.200.00%
Theft from the person91.980.00%
Vehicle crime41.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202414
January 20248
December 202318
November 202315
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20249
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202419
January 202413
December 202316
November 202314
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 236 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 202434
January 202432
December 202346
November 202350
October 202325
September 202331

A total of 95 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202415
January 202413
December 202321
November 202320
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 202411
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
April 202425
January 202433
December 202339
November 202338
October 202329
September 202325

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
March 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 3HG 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. Supermarket
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Apollo Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. West Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Esther Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Queen'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Sherman Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Stockwell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Haxted Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Station Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Gordon Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Walters Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Palace Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Blaise Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Freelands Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Glebe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Mitchell Way
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Bromley North (Station)
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. East Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fyfe Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Park Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Park Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. A222
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1