BRACKEN HILL LANE, BR1 4AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 4AJ

BRACKEN HILL LANE, BR1 4AJ, Bromley has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.02 per 1,000 population. This BR1 4AJ 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 4AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 4AJ, encompassing approximately 3791 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR1 4AJ area, explore the BR1 4AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR1 4AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mitre Close with total crimes: 6
  • Hammelton Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bracken Hill Close with total crimes: 4

BRACKEN HILL LANE, BR1 4AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.02-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.64-60.00%
Robbery41.580.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Theft from the person31.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.81200.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.69200.00%
Theft from the person20.79100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.09-15.79%
Other theft104.2242.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.64-43.75%
Vehicle crime62.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.58200.00%
Public order41.5833.33%
Shoplifting41.06300.00%
Robbery31.06200.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.62-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour165.01300.00%
Vehicle crime94.2280.00%
Other theft72.37-36.36%
Drugs31.8550.00%
Public order30.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.09-11.54%
Other theft116.0722.22%
Vehicle crime52.90-16.67%
Public order51.32150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-73.33%
Shoplifting41.06-20.00%
Theft from the person31.060.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.0530.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.8687.50%
Other theft93.9612.50%
Vehicle crime62.370.00%
Shoplifting51.58-82.76%
Burglary41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-40.00%
Drugs30.79-62.50%
Robbery20.790.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2924.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.650.00%
Drugs85.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.110.00%
Other theft82.110.00%
Vehicle crime62.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.580.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
April 202412
January 202416
December 202319
November 202323
October 202326
September 202320

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 202410
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
April 20245
January 20249
December 202316
November 20234
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 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 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 3 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 202329

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 4AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mitre Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hammelton Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bracken Hill Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Walters Yard
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. St Paul'S Square
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 7. Station Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Blyth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Grasmere Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Recreation Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bracken Hill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Highland Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Longfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Weston Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Belcroft Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gordon Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Harmony Way
    Total1
    Burglary1