BR5 3PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 3PD

BR5 3PD, Bromley has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.59 per 1,000 population. This BR5 3PD 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 3PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 3PD, encompassing approximately 4098 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

BR5 3PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Market Meadow with total crimes: 6
  • Shorne Close with total crimes: 5

BR5 3PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.599.09%
Violence and sexual offences102.93-44.44%
Shoplifting102.44233.33%
Vehicle crime82.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.95600.00%
Other theft61.7150.00%
Drugs61.4620.00%
Burglary51.46150.00%
Robbery21.22100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.93125.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.39-38.89%
Drugs52.6866.67%
Vehicle crime41.22-20.00%
Other theft40.98-33.33%
Public order30.98-62.50%
Shoplifting30.73-75.00%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1815.6163.64%
Shoplifting124.39-14.29%
Public order82.93100.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.95-38.46%
Other theft61.9520.00%
Vehicle crime51.46-50.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Drugs30.7350.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

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
Shoplifting1416.5975.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.42-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour113.1722.22%
Vehicle crime102.68-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson62.4450.00%
Other theft51.46150.00%
Public order41.22-42.86%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.0835.71%
Vehicle crime114.6437.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.6880.00%
Shoplifting82.20-20.00%
Public order71.9575.00%
Burglary61.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.460.00%
Robbery20.98-50.00%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.13-12.50%
Shoplifting103.4242.86%
Vehicle crime82.4414.29%
Burglary61.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.460.00%
Other theft51.22-16.67%
Public order41.22100.00%
Robbery40.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-69.23%
Drugs10.98-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.900.00%
Vehicle crime73.170.00%
Shoplifting71.710.00%
Other theft61.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.460.00%
Drugs41.220.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
April 20248
January 202413
December 202319
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20245
January 202410
December 202311
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
April 202418
January 202411
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 202412
January 202414
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Market Meadow
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shorne Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    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. Crowhurst Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 7. High Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Burwash Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Molash Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Cray View Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Harbledown Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sholden Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Elizabeth Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rookery Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Blacksmiths Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Iris Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Haddon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Crockenhill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Sweeps Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Teal Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Otters Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Palmarsh Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Frinstead Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Otlinge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Swallowtail Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Penshurst Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hythe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Withens Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Hearns Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Veryan Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1