BR5 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 2DH

BR5 2DH, Bromley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.60 per 1,000 population. This BR5 2DH 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 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 2DH, encompassing approximately 3179 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR5 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fordcroft Road with total crimes: 3
  • Kent Road with total crimes: 3
  • Meath Close with total crimes: 2

BR5 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.6040.00%
Vehicle crime62.20500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-77.78%
Public order10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.2350.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.57300.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-87.50%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime86.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.89-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.72-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-62.50%
Burglary10.940.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.49300.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.52-11.11%
Vehicle crime42.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-33.33%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2912.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-66.67%
Burglary20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.890.00%
Vehicle crime51.890.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
April 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238

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 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 2DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fordcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Kent Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Meath Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Oswin Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Littlejohn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. East Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lynmouth Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cray Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Austin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Poverest Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sward Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Blundell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1