FRESHWOOD CLOSE, BR3 5JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR3 5JX

FRESHWOOD CLOSE, BR3 5JX, Bromley has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.42 per 1,000 population. This BR3 5JX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR3 postcode area, which has experienced 264 crimes and a crime rate of 5.29 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR3 5JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR3 5JX, encompassing approximately 4883 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR3 5JX area, explore the BR3 5JX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Robbery: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

BR3 5JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • High Street with total crimes: 8
  • Kelsey Park Road with total crimes: 5

FRESHWOOD CLOSE, BR3 5JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.42-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour122.46-14.29%
Robbery52.46400.00%
Shoplifting41.02-71.43%
Other theft20.82-50.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.7040.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.8775.00%
Shoplifting142.87250.00%
Vehicle crime52.8725.00%
Other theft41.02300.00%
Public order40.82300.00%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 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 behaviour107.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.05-68.00%
Vehicle crime41.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.820.00%
Shoplifting40.82300.00%
Burglary20.82-33.33%
Public order10.410.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.47177.78%
Anti-social behaviour105.12150.00%
Other theft52.05-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-25.00%
Burglary30.61-50.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.20-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.06125.00%
Shoplifting81.84300.00%
Other theft71.6440.00%
Burglary61.430.00%
Robbery51.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.02400.00%
Vehicle crime41.02-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-33.33%
Drugs30.820.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime75.73-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.4320.00%
Other theft51.2366.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.02-75.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%
Public order10.20-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.2460.00%
Vehicle crime123.281100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.46-70.59%
Public order41.02300.00%
Other theft30.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-25.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.41-75.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.480.00%
Shoplifting82.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.640.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202414
January 20248
December 202325
November 20239
October 20234
September 202316
August 202310

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 20241
November 20235
August 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202414
January 202410
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235
August 202317

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202414
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232
August 20238

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 202312
August 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR3 5JX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Avenue
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Kelsey Park Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. St George'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Bromley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chancery Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bevington Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Stanmore Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Burnhill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. The Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Redroofs Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Ellesmere Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1