BR1 3NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 3NJ

BR1 3NJ, Bromley has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.47 per 1,000 population. This BR1 3NJ 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 3NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 3NJ, encompassing approximately 5030 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-46.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)

BR1 3NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 31
  • Market Square with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

BR1 3NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2421.4726.32%
Violence and sexual offences174.77-46.88%
Anti-social behaviour133.38-23.53%
Other theft122.58140.00%
Theft from the person92.3950.00%
Burglary81.79166.67%
Robbery71.59250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.39100.00%
Drugs51.1925.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Public order20.99-71.43%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.2839.13%
Shoplifting196.36-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour173.78-5.56%
Public order73.38-22.22%
Theft from the person61.39-40.00%
Other theft51.19-61.54%
Drugs40.99300.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Other crime30.60200.00%
Robbery20.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.070.00%
Shoplifting234.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.570.00%
Other theft133.580.00%
Theft from the person102.58900.00%
Public order91.990.00%
Vehicle crime41.790.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

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 arson40.99-60.00%
Theft from the person10.80-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.03-40.74%
Shoplifting246.36-14.29%
Other theft194.775.56%
Anti-social behaviour153.78-28.57%
Theft from the person112.98-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson102.1942.86%
Vehicle crime91.990.00%
Robbery81.790.00%
Public order51.59-58.33%
Possession of weapons30.99200.00%
Drugs20.60-50.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5434.5945.95%
Shoplifting2810.73-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour215.5716.67%
Other theft184.17-14.29%
Theft from the person183.5820.00%
Public order123.5833.33%
Vehicle crime92.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7975.00%
Drugs41.39-33.33%
Burglary20.80-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3731.61-9.76%
Shoplifting347.3625.93%
Other theft216.76-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour184.170.00%
Theft from the person153.58-34.78%
Public order92.980.00%
Burglary71.7975.00%
Drugs61.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19100.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Robbery20.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4132.6057.69%
Shoplifting278.15-47.06%
Other theft245.3760.00%
Theft from the person234.77360.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.5712.50%
Public order93.58-18.18%
Vehicle crime71.7940.00%
Burglary41.39300.00%
Drugs40.80-71.43%
Robbery40.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5129.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences2610.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.170.00%
Other theft153.180.00%
Drugs142.980.00%
Public order112.780.00%
Theft from the person52.190.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
April 202418
January 202415
December 202321
November 202318
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 262 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202432
April 202423
January 202432
December 202354
November 202337
October 202341
September 202326

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 202413
January 202419
December 202318
November 202321
October 202324
September 202315

A total of 230 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202419
April 202423
January 202424
December 202328
November 202334
October 202327
September 202351

A total of 98 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202410
March 20241
January 202411
December 202318
November 202315
October 202323
September 20235

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20249
January 20245
December 202312
November 20239
October 20239
September 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243
January 20248
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
March 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20244
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 3NJ 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. Market Square
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Tetty Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Mitre Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Hammelton Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queen'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Florence Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 9. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walters Yard
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. East Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Widmore Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 14. Blyth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. College Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Howard Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Fyfe Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Longfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Weston Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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