LUDLOW CLOSE, BR2 0YG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR2 0YG

LUDLOW CLOSE, BR2 0YG, Bromley has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.75 per 1,000 population. This BR2 0YG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR2 postcode area, which has experienced 261 crimes and a crime rate of 5.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR2 0YG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR2 0YG, encompassing approximately 3999 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR2 0YG area, explore the BR2 0YG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BR2 0YG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Ringer'S Road with total crimes: 13

LUDLOW CLOSE, BR2 0YG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1517.75-21.05%
Shoplifting133.75333.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.25-50.00%
Other theft62.25100.00%
Public order61.50-60.00%
Drugs51.5025.00%
Theft from the person51.25150.00%
Bicycle theft41.25300.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Robbery30.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1918.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.75800.00%
Public order154.50650.00%
Drugs43.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.25100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.50-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.00-70.00%
Bicycle theft12.250.00%
Drugs10.25-90.00%
Public order10.25-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.50400.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.500.00%
Drugs105.25-50.00%
Shoplifting92.500.00%
Other theft62.25500.00%
Theft from the person51.500.00%
Public order51.25-37.50%
Robbery11.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs209.50100.00%
Public order85.00-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.00-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-85.71%
Other theft10.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.0041.18%
Anti-social behaviour136.0018.18%
Public order123.25-7.69%
Shoplifting113.000.00%
Drugs102.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5040.00%
Vehicle crime61.7520.00%
Robbery61.50-25.00%
Other theft41.5033.33%
Theft from the person41.00-55.56%
Bicycle theft11.00-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.25-41.38%
Public order134.25-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour113.25-26.67%
Shoplifting112.75-8.33%
Theft from the person92.7580.00%
Robbery82.2533.33%
Drugs82.00100.00%
Vehicle crime52.0025.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.250.00%
Burglary41.250.00%
Other theft31.00-70.00%
Bicycle theft30.75200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2929.25-17.14%
Public order217.25-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour155.25-16.67%
Shoplifting123.75-33.33%
Other theft103.0066.67%
Robbery62.500.00%
Theft from the person51.50-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.25100.00%
Burglary41.00100.00%
Drugs41.00-69.23%
Bicycle theft11.00-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3533.750.00%
Public order238.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.750.00%
Shoplifting184.500.00%
Drugs134.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.250.00%
Other theft62.500.00%
Theft from the person61.500.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 20242
May 20249
April 202430
March 20246
January 202424
December 202317
November 202329
October 202335

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
April 202421
January 202413
December 202311
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20246
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20248
January 202412
December 202313
November 202321
October 202323

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
May 20241
April 202410
March 202420
January 202410
December 20238
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR2 0YG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Ringer'S Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Mark'S Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Elmfield Park
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Simpson'S Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ethelbert Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Caygill Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ravensbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Glassmill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1