UNION ROAD, BR2 9SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR2 9SB

UNION ROAD, BR2 9SB, Bromley has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.97 per 1,000 population. This BR2 9SB 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 9SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR2 9SB, encompassing approximately 4260 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR2 9SB area, explore the BR2 9SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR2 9SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bromley Common with total crimes: 6
  • Hook Farm Road with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

UNION ROAD, BR2 9SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1111.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.5837.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.580.00%
Vehicle crime52.1166.67%
Public order41.170.00%
Shoplifting40.94100.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.81125.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.1160.00%
Public order41.88300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.47-75.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.87-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.170.00%
Robbery30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-81.82%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.331100.00%
Vehicle crime112.82-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.58200.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.94-20.00%
Other theft30.94-50.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime179.6213.33%
Other theft63.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.41-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.17100.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime159.8636.36%
Other theft93.5280.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.110.00%
Robbery31.410.00%
Burglary30.70200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.70-71.43%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.47-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime119.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.640.00%
Other theft51.410.00%
Public order31.170.00%
Theft from the person30.700.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
January 202411
December 202317
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
April 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20246
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20248
January 202412
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bromley Common
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hook Farm Road
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Waverley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Tredwell Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mosslea Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Jefferson Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Mackintosh Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Walpole Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Cowper Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Cowper Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parkside Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Johnson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Crown Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Newton Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Hawksmoor Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Southlands Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Elliott Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Addison Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Herbert Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Other theft1