GROOM CLOSE, BR2 9JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR2 9JN

GROOM CLOSE, BR2 9JN, Bromley has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.70 per 1,000 population. This BR2 9JN 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 9JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR2 9JN, encompassing approximately 4181 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BR2 9JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Masons Hill with total crimes: 5
  • Old Homesdale Road with total crimes: 3
  • Fletchers Close with total crimes: 2

GROOM CLOSE, BR2 9JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7050.00%
Other theft42.15300.00%
Vehicle crime40.96-20.00%
Drugs30.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Public order20.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.4466.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-66.67%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.9460.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.91-50.00%
Other theft31.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-57.14%
Theft from the person20.72100.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.87133.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.67-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-40.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.31-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson53.110.00%
Public order41.20300.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Shoplifting30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-40.00%
Other theft20.72-66.67%
Drugs20.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.35157.14%
Violence and sexual offences184.31157.14%
Other theft64.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4425.00%
Vehicle crime51.2025.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.7075.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.6740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.67-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.96100.00%
Other theft40.96100.00%
Burglary20.960.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.200.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20248
January 20245
December 202313
November 202318
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20246
January 202412
December 202318
November 202318
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 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
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 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 9JN postcode area is presented below.

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