DEVONSHIRE SQUARE, BR2 9HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR2 9HX

DEVONSHIRE SQUARE, BR2 9HX, Bromley has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population. This BR2 9HX 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 9HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR2 9HX, encompassing approximately 4172 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

BR2 9HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Mark'S Road with total crimes: 10
  • Masons Hill with total crimes: 5
  • Old Homesdale Road with total crimes: 3

DEVONSHIRE SQUARE, BR2 9HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.110.00%
Drugs52.8866.67%
Other theft51.20400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2033.33%
Vehicle crime40.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-33.33%
Public order20.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.87-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.88100.00%
Public order41.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96200.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-50.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Theft from the person10.24-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.59114.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.59-60.00%
Theft from the person41.44100.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-57.14%
Burglary20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.78-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.59-65.00%
Vehicle crime71.68133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.68-28.57%
Drugs31.2050.00%
Public order30.72-57.14%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.58-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour184.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.31-12.50%
Public order71.6816.67%
Burglary31.68200.00%
Shoplifting30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-40.00%
Other theft20.72-71.43%
Drugs20.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.2191.67%
Anti-social behaviour185.51157.14%
Criminal damage and arson84.310.00%
Other theft71.9275.00%
Public order61.68100.00%
Vehicle crime51.4425.00%
Drugs21.20-33.33%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.920.00%
Vehicle crime41.680.00%
Other theft40.960.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Burglary20.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
April 202415
January 20247
December 202320
November 202323
October 202312

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20246
January 202415
December 202318
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR2 9HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Mark'S Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Masons Hill
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Old Homesdale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Fletchers Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Godwin Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Havelock Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vincent Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Cromwell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Devonshire Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wimpole Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Glanville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cromwell Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Bromley South
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Palace View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Homesdale Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Gundulph Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Great Elms Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1