FORSTER ROAD, BR3 4LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR3 4LJ

FORSTER ROAD, BR3 4LJ, Bromley has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.29 per 1,000 population. This BR3 4LJ 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 4LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR3 4LJ, encompassing approximately 5172 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BR3 4LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Groveland Road with total crimes: 3
  • Queen'S Road with total crimes: 2
  • Broomfield Road with total crimes: 2

FORSTER ROAD, BR3 4LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.29150.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime83.29100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.55-40.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.7125.00%
Vehicle crime40.9733.33%
Other theft10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.41100.00%
Vehicle crime71.55133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.35300.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR3 4LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Groveland Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 3. Broomfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Durban Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sultan Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Gresham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lynsted Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Kendall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gowland Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Priory Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shrewsbury Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Hampden Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1