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

Overview of Crime in BR5 1RH

POVEREST ROAD, BR5 1RH, Bromley has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.62 per 1,000 population. This BR5 1RH 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 1RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 1RH, encompassing approximately 3314 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

BR5 1RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sheen Road with total crimes: 2
  • Ascot Road with total crimes: 1
  • Dorney Rise with total crimes: 1

POVEREST ROAD, BR5 1RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.21-71.43%
Drugs10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.6275.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.11-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.13200.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.60-66.67%
Public order10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

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 offences63.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.02-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.91-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.94133.33%
Burglary62.11200.00%
Vehicle crime31.81-25.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20246
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 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
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sheen Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ascot Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dorney Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Englefield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Canbury Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ranmore Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lee Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Church Hill Wood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Poverest Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sward Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Chislehurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1