RIDGEWAY DRIVE, BR1 5DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR1 5DQ

RIDGEWAY DRIVE, BR1 5DQ, Bromley has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.67 per 1,000 population. This BR1 5DQ 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 5DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR1 5DQ, encompassing approximately 2660 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR1 5DQ area, explore the BR1 5DQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (216.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR1 5DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodbury Gardens with total crimes: 12
  • Launcelot Road with total crimes: 8
  • Chinbrook Crescent with total crimes: 7

RIDGEWAY DRIVE, BR1 5DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.67216.67%
Vehicle crime77.14600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.630.00%
Other theft42.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-40.00%
Theft from the person31.130.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Public order10.75-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.65500.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.26400.00%
Public order41.880.00%
Theft from the person31.50200.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.13-75.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.380.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson42.26100.00%
Possession of weapons11.500.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.140.00%
Public order34.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.91-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.010.00%
Vehicle crime62.6350.00%
Other theft42.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-40.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Other crime31.130.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.75-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.29-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.76250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6366.67%
Drugs41.880.00%
Vehicle crime41.50100.00%
Bicycle theft21.500.00%
Other theft20.75-75.00%
Theft from the person20.75100.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.7855.56%
Other theft85.2633.33%
Burglary33.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Robbery10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.380.00%
Other theft62.630.00%
Vehicle crime32.260.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
July 20241
April 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20243

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20234

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
May 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR1 5DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodbury Gardens
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Launcelot Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Chinbrook Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wydeville Manor Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Galahad Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Pullman Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Treewall Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oak Tree Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Leamington Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Amblecote Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Geraint Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Amblecote Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Oakbrook Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Welbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1