BR5 2PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 2PT

BR5 2PT, Bromley has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population. This BR5 2PT 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 2PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 2PT, encompassing approximately 4326 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BR5 2PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Longbury Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Shoreham Road with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

BR5 2PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour118.55-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences92.54-57.14%
Vehicle crime42.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Drugs30.6950.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Robbery20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.8661.54%
Anti-social behaviour124.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.770.00%
Other theft30.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-40.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Shoplifting10.46-90.91%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

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 offences1311.098.33%
Shoplifting113.000.00%
Other theft52.54400.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-63.64%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.24-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.77-21.43%
Vehicle crime52.5466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.1633.33%
Burglary20.92-33.33%
Robbery20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.56-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.70133.33%
Other theft43.24300.00%
Public order40.92300.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-57.14%
Drugs20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.09122.22%
Criminal damage and arson74.62133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.62-14.29%
Shoplifting51.39150.00%
Vehicle crime41.16-42.86%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.080.00%
Vehicle crime71.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.620.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 202411
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202421
April 202413
January 202412
December 202316
November 202320
October 20239

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 20244
January 202411
December 202314
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
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 2PT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Longbury Drive
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shoreham Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Silverdale Road
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rushet Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Curtismill Way
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Longbury Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Petersham Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Mickleham Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Palewell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Peters Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Croxley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Robin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cygnet Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Ravenscourt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Chipperfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Goose Green Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Broad Oak Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1