COTTAGE AVENUE, BR2 8LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR2 8LQ

COTTAGE AVENUE, BR2 8LQ, Bromley has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.80 per 1,000 population. This BR2 8LQ 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 8LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR2 8LQ, encompassing approximately 1617 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BR2 8LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Lower Gravel Road with total crimes: 1

COTTAGE AVENUE, BR2 8LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour36.80-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.8650.00%
Public order21.86100.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.1371.43%
Violence and sexual offences27.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.28250.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.33300.00%
Other theft12.47-50.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.80200.00%
Other theft21.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.24-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.18-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.86-40.00%
Burglary11.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.33150.00%
Vehicle crime13.09-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.330.00%
Robbery21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.24-50.00%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour38.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.860.00%
Drugs31.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
April 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
September 20233

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lower Gravel Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Osprey Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Fishers Wood Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Church Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Cottage Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1