WATERSIDE, BR3 1TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR3 1TJ

WATERSIDE, BR3 1TJ, Bromley has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.61 per 1,000 population. This BR3 1TJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR3 postcode area, which has experienced 375 crimes and a crime rate of 7.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR3 1TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR3 1TJ, encompassing approximately 4515 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR3 1TJ area, explore the BR3 1TJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

BR3 1TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Church Avenue with total crimes: 10

WATERSIDE, BR3 1TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2316.6135.29%
Violence and sexual offences135.09-23.53%
Shoplifting122.8871.43%
Vehicle crime62.660.00%
Public order51.33400.00%
Other theft41.11300.00%
Theft from the person40.89300.00%
Robbery30.89-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6650.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.6221.43%
Anti-social behaviour173.76142.86%
Shoplifting73.76-53.33%
Robbery51.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-83.33%
Public order10.22-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.07150.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.32180.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.10-36.36%
Other theft61.55100.00%
Vehicle crime51.33-16.67%
Public order31.110.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Robbery20.44-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.19266.67%
Shoplifting62.44500.00%
Vehicle crime61.33-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.3366.67%
Robbery51.1166.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.11-76.19%
Other theft31.11-57.14%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.1875.00%
Other theft74.65133.33%
Vehicle crime71.5575.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-62.50%
Burglary30.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-25.00%
Robbery30.66-62.50%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-91.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.28140.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.6671.43%
Robbery82.66700.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.77-33.33%
Burglary51.77150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11300.00%
Public order40.89300.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Other theft30.89-40.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.660.00%
Shoplifting51.550.00%
Other theft51.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.110.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 202415
January 20246
December 20231
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
April 202414
January 20245
December 202321
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
April 20247
January 202411
December 20233
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR3 1TJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Church Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Coopers Mews
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. River Grove Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Cator Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 9. The Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vicarage Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Burrell Row
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Faversham Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fairfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. The Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Alton Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hanley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sellindge Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hayne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1