EAST DRIVE, BR5 2BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 2BY

EAST DRIVE, BR5 2BY, Bromley has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population. This BR5 2BY 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 2BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 2BY, encompassing approximately 3105 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR5 2BY area, explore the BR5 2BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

BR5 2BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fordcroft Road with total crimes: 3
  • Glendower Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Kent Road with total crimes: 3

EAST DRIVE, BR5 2BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.7033.33%
Vehicle crime62.58500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-81.82%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.70120.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.93300.00%
Other theft21.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.64-85.71%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2525.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.61-60.00%
Other theft31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.7611.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-55.56%
Burglary11.290.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.98800.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.900.00%
Vehicle crime42.90100.00%
Other theft31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-60.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0512.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.90-16.67%
Burglary31.610.00%
Robbery30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-90.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.580.00%
Vehicle crime51.930.00%
Burglary31.610.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
April 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 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
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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 7 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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20233
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 2BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fordcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Glendower Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Kent Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Meath Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Oswin Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Littlejohn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. East Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Albert Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Cray Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Austin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Poverest Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sward Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Willow Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. St Andrews Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Wendover Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1