WALPOLE ROAD, BR2 9SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR2 9SF

WALPOLE ROAD, BR2 9SF, Bromley has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.12 per 1,000 population. This BR2 9SF 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 9SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR2 9SF, encompassing approximately 4494 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

BR2 9SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hook Farm Road with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

WALPOLE ROAD, BR2 9SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft109.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.2212.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.00-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.560.00%
Shoplifting40.89100.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.56100.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.78166.67%
Robbery51.78400.00%
Vehicle crime41.11300.00%
Public order30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.44-75.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting84.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.890.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-90.91%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

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
Shoplifting129.571100.00%
Vehicle crime112.67-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson62.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3333.33%
Violence and sexual offences30.89-25.00%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Robbery20.440.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime167.7933.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.56300.00%
Other theft40.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-57.14%
Public order30.670.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime128.6833.33%
Other theft82.6760.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7816.67%
Robbery31.560.00%
Burglary30.67200.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-85.71%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime98.9050.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.0016.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.56-14.29%
Other theft51.3325.00%
Public order51.11150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11200.00%
Theft from the person30.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.560.00%
Vehicle crime61.330.00%
Other theft41.330.00%
Shoplifting40.890.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 202411
December 202316
November 202312
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 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 20233
September 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 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
September 20234

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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