BLYTH ROAD, BR1 3RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 3RZ

BLYTH ROAD, BR1 3RZ, Bromley has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.26 per 1,000 population. This BR1 3RZ 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 3RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 3RZ, encompassing approximately 4811 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

BR1 3RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Mitre Close with total crimes: 6
  • Hammelton Road with total crimes: 5

BLYTH ROAD, BR1 3RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2012.26233.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.16-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.29-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson41.87100.00%
Drugs30.830.00%
Vehicle crime30.62200.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.7336.36%
Violence and sexual offences113.12-8.33%
Shoplifting62.29-14.29%
Theft from the person21.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42100.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.490.00%
Shoplifting72.290.00%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.027.69%
Anti-social behaviour102.91-50.00%
Other theft72.080.00%
Vehicle crime51.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0425.00%
Shoplifting41.040.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.16-38.10%
Vehicle crime102.7042.86%
Other theft72.08-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.45300.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Public order20.42-60.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.64-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour104.36-23.08%
Other theft82.08-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.6640.00%
Public order51.45400.00%
Drugs21.04-33.33%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.570.00%
Other theft92.700.00%
Vehicle crime51.870.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Drugs30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 202412
January 202414
December 202313
November 202321
October 202322

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
April 202411
January 202410
December 202320
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20246
April 20247
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting20
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Mitre Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Hammelton Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bracken Hill Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Florence Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 6. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blyth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Grasmere Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Howard Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Recreation Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bracken Hill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Highland Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Longfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Weston Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Belcroft Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Warner Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Heathfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Gordon Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1