SEVENOAKS WAY, BR5 3AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 3AF

SEVENOAKS WAY, BR5 3AF, Bromley has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.17 per 1,000 population. This BR5 3AF 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 3AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 3AF, encompassing approximately 3539 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR5 3AF area, explore the BR5 3AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BR5 3AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vernon Close with total crimes: 9
  • Shoreham Road with total crimes: 3
  • Gardiner Close with total crimes: 3

SEVENOAKS WAY, BR5 3AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.1771.43%
Vehicle crime53.39150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-40.00%
Public order30.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-57.14%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Theft from the person20.56100.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson79.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.98-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.98-16.67%
Burglary41.41100.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.150.00%
Shoplifting113.391000.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.11-25.00%
Public order51.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.41-76.92%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1312.1585.71%
Violence and sexual offences123.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.39700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.26500.00%
Possession of weapons11.690.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.47-52.63%
Vehicle crime72.54-22.22%
Public order51.98400.00%
Burglary41.41100.00%
Other theft31.13-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.54111.11%
Vehicle crime95.3780.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.54200.00%
Shoplifting51.6925.00%
Other theft51.41150.00%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-66.67%
Drugs20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.60-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.69-16.67%
Shoplifting41.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.110.00%
Vehicle crime62.540.00%
Public order61.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 202413
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 202411
January 20241
November 20235
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 202412
January 202412
December 20239
November 202319
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20246
January 20248
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR5 3AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vernon Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shoreham Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gardiner Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. New Mill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Brooks Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Kingsgate Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Beaufort Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Sevenoaks Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Palewell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Croxley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Mary'S Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stonegate Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Tilbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Stilwell Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Grays Farm Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1