POVEREST ROAD, BR5 1GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 1GU

POVEREST ROAD, BR5 1GU, Bromley has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.62 per 1,000 population. This BR5 1GU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR5 postcode area, which has experienced 342 crimes and a crime rate of 7.12 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR5 1GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 1GU, encompassing approximately 3041 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR5 1GU area, explore the BR5 1GU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BR5 1GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ladywood Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Sheen Road with total crimes: 2
  • Ascot Road with total crimes: 1

POVEREST ROAD, BR5 1GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.64200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.99-66.67%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.96100.00%
Other crime11.970.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.60150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.320.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Burglary10.66-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.62-40.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.66-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.56700.00%
Burglary52.63150.00%
Vehicle crime31.64-25.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20245
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR5 1GU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ladywood Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Sheen Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ascot Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dorney Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Englefield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ranmore Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Church Hill Wood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Chislehurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1