CRAY AVENUE, BR5 3FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 3FQ

CRAY AVENUE, BR5 3FQ, Bromley has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.56 per 1,000 population. This BR5 3FQ 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 3FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 3FQ, encompassing approximately 3061 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

BR5 3FQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Scarlet Close with total crimes: 7
  • Market Meadow with total crimes: 6

CRAY AVENUE, BR5 3FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1721.5641.67%
Shoplifting125.55200.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.92-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson73.27133.33%
Other theft42.2933.33%
Vehicle crime41.31-20.00%
Drugs41.31-20.00%
Public order21.31-33.33%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.961300.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.570.00%
Vehicle crime53.920.00%
Drugs51.630.00%
Burglary41.630.00%
Shoplifting41.310.00%
Public order31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.33-50.00%

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 offences20.98-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1518.940.00%
Shoplifting124.900.00%
Public order73.92600.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.2950.00%
Other theft51.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.630.00%
Vehicle crime31.630.00%
Robbery20.98100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

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 offences41.96-69.23%
Public order11.310.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1421.5655.56%
Violence and sexual offences134.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.25140.00%
Vehicle crime83.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6140.00%
Other theft62.290.00%
Robbery31.960.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.37-23.53%
Shoplifting94.25-18.18%
Vehicle crime82.9460.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6125.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63150.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.66-5.56%
Shoplifting115.5557.14%
Vehicle crime53.590.00%
Burglary41.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-66.67%
Other theft31.31-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-33.33%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.880.00%
Other theft73.920.00%
Shoplifting72.290.00%
Public order52.290.00%
Vehicle crime51.630.00%
Burglary41.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
April 202415
January 202412
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 202412
January 202414
December 20239
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
May 20241
April 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20247
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
January 202413
December 202313
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Scarlet Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Market Meadow
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mountfield Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Sarre Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fordcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Greenleigh Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Furzehill Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Amherst Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Oast House Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Meath Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Oswin Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. High Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Burwash Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Cray View Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Harbledown Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. St Mary Cray
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Lynmouth Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Cray Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Rookery Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Hythe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1