LEESONS HILL, BR5 2LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 2LE

LEESONS HILL, BR5 2LE, Bromley has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.05 per 1,000 population. This BR5 2LE 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 2LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 2LE, encompassing approximately 4173 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)

BR5 2LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Vernon Close with total crimes: 9
  • Scarlet Close with total crimes: 7

LEESONS HILL, BR5 2LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2116.0590.91%
Violence and sexual offences155.03-28.57%
Shoplifting93.59800.00%
Robbery52.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Drugs30.9650.00%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.262000.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.640.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.72-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.64125.00%
Shoplifting62.160.00%
Burglary41.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Public order30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Drugs20.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.44-63.64%
Public order10.960.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.59-8.33%
Vehicle crime72.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.68-25.00%
Shoplifting51.44-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.78-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.8833.33%
Vehicle crime71.9275.00%
Shoplifting61.6820.00%
Burglary31.4450.00%
Public order30.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Other theft20.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.9881.82%
Anti-social behaviour64.79-14.29%
Shoplifting51.4425.00%
Vehicle crime41.20-50.00%
Other theft40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-66.67%
Burglary20.720.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.640.00%
Vehicle crime82.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.920.00%
Other theft41.680.00%
Shoplifting40.960.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Burglary20.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
April 202411
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
July 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
January 202411
December 202312
November 202320
October 202311

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
May 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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 2LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Vernon Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Scarlet Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Longbury Drive
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hyde Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Silverdale Road
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Sayes Court Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Curtismill Way
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Longbury Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Greenleigh Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Furzehill Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Amherst Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Meadow View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Robin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cygnet Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ravenscourt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Clarendon Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Clarendon Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Batchwood Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Mary Cray
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Springvale Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1