OLD SCHOOL CLOSE, BR3 4PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR3 4PQ

OLD SCHOOL CLOSE, BR3 4PQ, Bromley has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population. This BR3 4PQ 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 4PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR3 4PQ, encompassing approximately 5587 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BR3 4PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sidney Road with total crimes: 5
  • Beckenham Road with total crimes: 4
  • Queen'S Road with total crimes: 4

OLD SCHOOL CLOSE, BR3 4PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime117.34266.67%
Other theft71.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.25-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.07-37.50%
Burglary40.89300.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.79700.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime106.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.790.00%
Burglary40.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.720.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%

In March 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9128.57%
Other theft61.61500.00%
Vehicle crime51.07-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-40.00%
Burglary30.54200.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.83-61.11%
Vehicle crime61.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.07150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-50.00%
Shoplifting20.54-33.33%
Public order20.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.05260.00%
Vehicle crime93.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.61500.00%
Shoplifting31.07-62.50%
Robbery30.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Public order20.36-33.33%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.550.00%
Vehicle crime61.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.890.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
April 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 202318
October 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
May 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sidney Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Beckenham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
  • 3. Queen'S Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Allen Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mackenzie Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Blandford Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 7. Royston Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Clevedon Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Ravenscroft Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barnmead Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Plawsfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Percy Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Blandford Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Sultan Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Gresham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lynsted Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Kendall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Malory Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Queensgate Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Churchfields Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Clock House Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1