BR5 3PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 3PZ

BR5 3PZ, Bromley has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.91 per 1,000 population. This BR5 3PZ 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 3PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 3PZ, encompassing approximately 2961 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

BR5 3PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Market Meadow with total crimes: 6
  • Mountfield Way with total crimes: 5

BR5 3PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.91-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour104.05-16.67%
Vehicle crime73.38133.33%
Shoplifting72.36133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.3650.00%
Other theft42.030.00%
Drugs31.35-25.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Burglary20.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.221200.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.390.00%
Burglary44.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.350.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Drugs41.350.00%
Shoplifting31.350.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.34-50.00%

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 offences21.01-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.880.00%
Public order74.05600.00%
Shoplifting72.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.6925.00%
Vehicle crime41.690.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Robbery31.35200.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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 offences42.03-69.23%
Public order11.350.00%
Robbery10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.23-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour114.39175.00%
Shoplifting93.7180.00%
Vehicle crime63.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.03100.00%
Other theft52.030.00%
Robbery31.690.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.84-5.88%
Vehicle crime85.40100.00%
Shoplifting52.70-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-25.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.866.25%
Shoplifting65.7450.00%
Burglary52.03150.00%
Vehicle crime41.69-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.35-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-33.33%
Other theft20.68-50.00%
Drugs10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Public order10.34-80.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.9123.08%
Criminal damage and arson105.4066.67%
Vehicle crime73.38-41.67%
Public order52.360.00%
Other theft41.690.00%
Shoplifting41.35-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-57.14%
Robbery21.01100.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Drugs20.68-60.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.950.00%
Vehicle crime124.390.00%
Shoplifting94.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.360.00%
Drugs52.030.00%
Public order51.690.00%
Other theft41.690.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
May 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
April 202412
January 202411
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 20245
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
January 202413
December 202316
November 202317
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Market Meadow
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mountfield Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Sarre Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fordcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Kent Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Furzehill Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Oast House Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Meath Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Oswin Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Littlejohn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. High Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Burwash Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Cray View Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Harbledown Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. St Mary Cray
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lynmouth Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cray Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Austin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Elizabeth Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rookery Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Hythe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1