BERKELEY CLOSE, BR5 1SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 1SB

BERKELEY CLOSE, BR5 1SB, Bromley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.51 per 1,000 population. This BR5 1SB 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 1SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 1SB, encompassing approximately 1378 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BR5 1SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birkdale Close with total crimes: 9
  • Bushey Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Beckford Drive with total crimes: 3

BERKELEY CLOSE, BR5 1SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting814.51300.00%
Vehicle crime65.80500.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.3550.00%
Public order12.18-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.73-50.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order37.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.45100.00%
Shoplifting21.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.45-85.71%
Other theft10.73-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.2640.00%
Other theft25.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.45-75.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime510.16150.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.90200.00%
Burglary12.18-50.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences36.53-72.73%
Vehicle crime22.18-60.00%
Burglary21.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.961000.00%
Vehicle crime57.980.00%
Burglary33.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.45-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.430.00%
Vehicle crime43.630.00%
Burglary22.900.00%
Public order21.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 202311
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Birkdale Close
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Bushey Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beckford Drive
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 4. Kingswood Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Horsmonden Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Derwent Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Crofton Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1