LONGBURY DRIVE, BR5 2JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 2JU

LONGBURY DRIVE, BR5 2JU, Bromley has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.83 per 1,000 population. This BR5 2JU 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 2JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 2JU, encompassing approximately 4477 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Robbery: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR5 2JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vernon Close with total crimes: 9
  • Longbury Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Hyde Drive with total crimes: 6

LONGBURY DRIVE, BR5 2JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.8314.29%
Violence and sexual offences153.57-16.67%
Robbery33.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.0538.46%
Anti-social behaviour144.0275.00%
Vehicle crime33.13-40.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.45-90.91%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.72-7.14%
Shoplifting112.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.46-42.86%
Vehicle crime51.79-16.67%
Burglary31.12200.00%
Other theft30.67200.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Robbery10.67-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.83-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour143.1316.67%
Vehicle crime63.13-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-25.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.06-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour123.80100.00%
Vehicle crime72.6875.00%
Public order51.56150.00%
Burglary41.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-42.86%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.1790.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.2440.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.56-25.00%
Shoplifting51.3466.67%
Burglary41.12300.00%
Vehicle crime40.89-60.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime108.71150.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.23-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson51.79-28.57%
Shoplifting31.12-75.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.750.00%
Shoplifting124.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.680.00%
Other theft72.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.560.00%
Public order71.560.00%
Vehicle crime41.560.00%
Drugs40.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
April 202413
January 202414
December 202317
November 202319
October 202310
September 202320

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
April 20248
January 202414
December 202312
November 20236
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
December 20235
November 20232
September 20237

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20237

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 202411
November 20235
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 2JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vernon Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Longbury Drive
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hyde Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Silverdale Road
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Sayes Court Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Rushet Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Curtismill Way
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Longbury Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Peters Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Croxley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Robin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cygnet Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ravenscourt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Chipperfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Goose Green Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Batchwood Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Mary'S Close
    Total1
    Other theft1