BR5 3BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 3BB

BR5 3BB, Bromley has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.30 per 1,000 population. This BR5 3BB 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 3BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 3BB, encompassing approximately 3334 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

BR5 3BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vernon Close with total crimes: 9
  • Gardiner Close with total crimes: 3
  • New Mill Road with total crimes: 3

BR5 3BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3050.00%
Vehicle crime62.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-25.00%
Public order30.90-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-60.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Burglary10.60-83.33%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.90-33.33%
Burglary61.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.800.00%
Public order41.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.2050.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.60-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour52.7066.67%
Drugs21.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-84.62%
Public order20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime139.9062.50%
Violence and sexual offences113.9010.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20200.00%
Burglary10.90-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.200.00%
Vehicle crime83.00-20.00%
Burglary42.4033.33%
Public order41.20300.00%
Other theft31.20-40.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.7042.86%
Vehicle crime103.0066.67%
Other theft53.00150.00%
Burglary31.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9050.00%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-33.33%
Public order10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.70-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.10-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.60-33.33%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Public order10.30-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.400.00%
Vehicle crime72.100.00%
Public order62.100.00%
Other theft31.800.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Drugs30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20242
January 202413
December 20238
November 202310
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20249
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20235
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 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 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

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Vernon Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Gardiner Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. New Mill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Brooks Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Kingsgate Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Beaufort Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Sevenoaks Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Palewell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Croxley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitefield Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Springvale Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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