THE CLOSE, BR5 1JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 1JA

THE CLOSE, BR5 1JA, Bromley has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.88 per 1,000 population. This BR5 1JA 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 1JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 1JA, encompassing approximately 2663 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR5 1JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bushey Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Willett Way with total crimes: 2

THE CLOSE, BR5 1JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.130.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.38-20.00%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.7566.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.88200.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.00-57.14%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.75-87.50%

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 offences87.130.00%
Vehicle crime73.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bushey Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Willett Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2