BABBACOMBE ROAD, BR1 3LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 3LW

BABBACOMBE ROAD, BR1 3LW, Bromley has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.81 per 1,000 population. This BR1 3LW 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 3LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 3LW, encompassing approximately 5931 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-59.09% decrease)

BR1 3LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Hammelton Road with total crimes: 5
  • Florence Road with total crimes: 4

BABBACOMBE ROAD, BR1 3LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2112.81250.00%
Vehicle crime103.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.69-59.09%
Other theft91.52800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.52-11.11%
Burglary51.35400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8425.00%
Theft from the person30.840.00%
Drugs30.51200.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.772100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.710.00%
Shoplifting61.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01300.00%
Theft from the person30.670.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.17-93.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.700.00%
Vehicle crime112.530.00%
Shoplifting81.850.00%
Public order51.350.00%
Other theft40.840.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson81.3533.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.79-4.55%
Vehicle crime113.5422.22%
Other theft71.85-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour71.18-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.18-14.29%
Shoplifting31.0150.00%
Robbery30.510.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.960.00%
Other theft113.7137.50%
Anti-social behaviour111.85-8.33%
Vehicle crime91.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5216.67%
Shoplifting21.18-60.00%
Burglary10.34-80.00%
Public order10.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.6315.79%
Anti-social behaviour123.71-7.69%
Other theft82.0214.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.3550.00%
Shoplifting51.01400.00%
Burglary50.84150.00%
Public order30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-50.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.200.00%
Other theft72.190.00%
Vehicle crime61.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
March 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
April 202411
January 202411
December 20239
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202422
July 20241
April 202415
January 202421
December 202322
November 202322
October 202319

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 202416
January 20247
December 202311
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20246
April 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting20
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Hammelton Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Florence Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Cambridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. East Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Widmore Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Burnt Ash Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Minster Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. College Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 11. Howard Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Esther Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Morgan Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Fairfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Dairy Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Garden Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Cooden Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Hawes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Henry Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. North Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Apollo Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Rodway Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. High Tor Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Holligrave Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Sherman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Gordon Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Tweedy Road
    Total1
    Other theft1