BR5 3NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 3NE

BR5 3NE, Bromley has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.91 per 1,000 population. This BR5 3NE 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 3NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 3NE, encompassing approximately 4818 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

BR5 3NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Market Meadow with total crimes: 6
  • Barnfield Road with total crimes: 5

BR5 3NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.9177.78%
Violence and sexual offences163.3233.33%
Vehicle crime73.3275.00%
Shoplifting71.45600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.45100.00%
Drugs41.25-33.33%
Other theft30.8350.00%
Burglary30.62-25.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.761100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.490.00%
Drugs61.870.00%
Public order51.250.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Burglary40.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1410.17366.67%
Violence and sexual offences102.91-23.08%
Shoplifting62.0820.00%
Vehicle crime51.25-50.00%
Public order41.040.00%
Drugs40.83100.00%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.55-7.14%
Vehicle crime102.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.0866.67%
Shoplifting51.0466.67%
Public order41.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-57.14%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Burglary10.42-83.33%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1512.2566.67%
Violence and sexual offences143.11-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.9140.00%
Burglary61.45200.00%
Public order41.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-62.50%
Shoplifting30.62-25.00%
Drugs20.62-33.33%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-60.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.420.00%
Vehicle crime93.1180.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.66-61.54%
Other theft51.0466.67%
Shoplifting41.0433.33%
Drugs30.830.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.70100.00%
Vehicle crime52.49-50.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Other theft30.6250.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Burglary20.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.110.00%
Vehicle crime102.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.080.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20245
January 202410
December 202315
November 20239
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
April 202414
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 20241
April 202410
January 202413
December 202314
November 202315
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

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

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

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Market Meadow
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Barnfield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Shorne Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mountfield Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Brantwood Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Augustine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Molash Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Cray View Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Harbledown Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Blacksmiths Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Whitefield Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Doveney Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Teal Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sandpiper Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Wagtail Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Otters Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Admiral Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Palmarsh Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Frinstead Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Otlinge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Swallowtail Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Penshurst Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hythe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Withens Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hearns Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Veryan Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Craylands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Ethelbert Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Edmunds Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1