FARINGDON AVENUE, BR2 8BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR2 8BS

FARINGDON AVENUE, BR2 8BS, Bromley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 population. This BR2 8BS 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 8BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR2 8BS, encompassing approximately 2062 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)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

BR2 8BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitebeam Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Laburnum Way with total crimes: 2
  • Birch Row with total crimes: 2

FARINGDON AVENUE, BR2 8BS 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.79133.33%
Vehicle crime43.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.94-75.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.8533.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.94-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.21350.00%
Vehicle crime44.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.940.00%
Shoplifting21.45100.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.45-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.97-50.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.82300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.940.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.39200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.45-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20243
December 20232
October 20238

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20243

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20249
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR2 8BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitebeam Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Laburnum Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Birch Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ash Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Thorn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Oxhawth Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Chesham Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Hazel Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Larch Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1