AMHERST DRIVE, BR5 2HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 2HJ

AMHERST DRIVE, BR5 2HJ, Bromley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.59 per 1,000 population. This BR5 2HJ 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 2HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 2HJ, encompassing approximately 3577 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BR5 2HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sayes Court Road with total crimes: 3
  • Sheen Road with total crimes: 2
  • Amherst Close with total crimes: 2

AMHERST DRIVE, BR5 2HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.59166.67%
Vehicle crime52.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.24-25.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

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 crime66.15200.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.12100.00%
Other theft41.12300.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68100.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-85.71%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.59250.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.680.00%
Other theft21.12-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.990.00%
Other theft42.240.00%
Vehicle crime41.120.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

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 2HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sayes Court Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Sheen Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Amherst Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ascot Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dorney Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Englefield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Canbury Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ranmore Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ravensbury Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Clarendon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Leesons Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clarendon Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Clarendon Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lee Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Church Hill Wood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Poverest Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1