VALESWOOD ROAD, BR1 4RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 4RD

VALESWOOD ROAD, BR1 4RD, Bromley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population. This BR1 4RD 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 4RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 4RD, encompassing approximately 5253 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR1 4RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pontefract Road with total crimes: 3
  • Boyland Road with total crimes: 3
  • Chingley Close with total crimes: 3

VALESWOOD ROAD, BR1 4RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.71-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour61.33-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson51.140.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Other theft30.57200.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour146.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.66800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.710.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.19-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime102.2866.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.9028.57%
Other theft31.7150.00%
Public order30.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.04-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour73.05-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.33100.00%
Public order31.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-50.00%
Other theft20.38-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.95-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour83.6214.29%
Other theft51.5225.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-42.86%
Public order40.76100.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.14-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson74.3840.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.330.00%
Vehicle crime41.330.00%
Other theft40.76-60.00%
Public order20.76-71.43%
Burglary10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.610.00%
Other theft104.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.900.00%
Public order71.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.330.00%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
May 20241
April 202412
January 202416
December 202319
November 202323
October 202324

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
April 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 202410
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pontefract Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Boyland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Chingley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Swiftsden Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Patterdale Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Sudbury Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Downham Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Keedonwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Arcus Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Headcorn Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Detling Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Goudhurst Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Alexandra Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Rangefield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Farmfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1