VALLEY ROAD, BR5 3DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 3DQ

VALLEY ROAD, BR5 3DQ, Bromley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.30 per 1,000 population. This BR5 3DQ 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 3DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 3DQ, encompassing approximately 2256 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR5 3DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cornwall Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Watery Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Grovelands Road with total crimes: 3

VALLEY ROAD, BR5 3DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.30120.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.8840.00%
Shoplifting43.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-66.67%
Burglary11.330.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.08125.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.99-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.220.00%
Drugs22.22100.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.31-41.67%
Vehicle crime53.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.22100.00%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In January 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 offences1211.5220.00%
Vehicle crime55.3266.67%
Shoplifting32.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-71.43%
Other theft20.89100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.41-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson74.4340.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.10-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.77200.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.07180.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.2116.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.10-16.67%
Other crime22.22100.00%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson612.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.660.00%
Public order32.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20247
January 202412
December 202310
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20243

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cornwall Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Watery Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 3. Grovelands Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Lullingstone Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ticehurst Close
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Horsell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Croxley Green
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Townshend Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Lullingstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Ockham Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Dorchester Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Stilwell Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Grays Farm Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1