FOREST WAY, BR5 2AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 2AQ

FOREST WAY, BR5 2AQ, Bromley has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.47 per 1,000 population. This BR5 2AQ 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 2AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 2AQ, encompassing approximately 3169 residents.

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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: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

BR5 2AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sheen Road with total crimes: 2
  • Dorney Rise with total crimes: 1
  • Englefield Close with total crimes: 1

FOREST WAY, BR5 2AQ 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In April 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 crime54.1066.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95100.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.52200.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.95-87.50%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.79166.67%
Bicycle theft12.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.84100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.26-57.14%
Burglary10.95-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.260.00%
Vehicle crime52.210.00%
Burglary41.580.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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 2AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sheen Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dorney Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Englefield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Austin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lee Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Church Hill Wood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Poverest Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sward Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Chislehurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1