BOURNE VALE, BR2 7LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR2 7LX

BOURNE VALE, BR2 7LX, Bromley has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population. This BR2 7LX 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 7LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR2 7LX, encompassing approximately 2804 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BR2 7LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fair Acres with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Cornford Close with total crimes: 2

BOURNE VALE, BR2 7LX 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.84133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.50400.00%
Drugs41.78100.00%
Vehicle crime31.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-33.33%
Other crime10.710.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.07200.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.1450.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-80.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.99400.00%
Vehicle crime31.78-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-66.67%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.42200.00%
Vehicle crime52.1466.67%
Burglary21.780.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.710.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-33.33%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR2 7LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fair Acres
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cornford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wensum Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Letchworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Letchworth Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Hayes Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cranbrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Club Gardens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chilham Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Shoreham Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Heath Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mapleton Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Stanstead Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1