BR5 3GL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 3GL

BR5 3GL, Bromley has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.25 per 1,000 population. This BR5 3GL 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 3GL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 3GL, encompassing approximately 3584 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BR5 3GL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grovelands Road with total crimes: 3
  • Shoreham Road with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

BR5 3GL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences77.250.00%
Vehicle crime51.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-20.00%
Other theft41.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-62.50%
Burglary10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.09166.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.23-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.95400.00%
Drugs21.390.00%
Other theft20.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Shoplifting10.56-90.91%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.72-8.33%
Shoplifting113.071000.00%
Other theft43.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-50.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.9320.00%
Vehicle crime63.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-25.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.81-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour62.79-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.670.00%
Vehicle crime41.12100.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.27250.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.86-12.50%
Shoplifting51.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39100.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.0933.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.23-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.67-57.14%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56-81.82%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.950.00%
Shoplifting114.180.00%
Vehicle crime73.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.670.00%
Public order41.120.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 202411
January 202412
December 202310
November 202321
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 202411
January 20241
November 20235
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grovelands Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shoreham Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Horsell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Croxley Green
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. The Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Dorchester Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Blackberry Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Spring Shaw Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Tilbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Stilwell Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Grays Farm Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1