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

Overview of Crime in BR5 3RJ

CRAY AVENUE, BR5 3RJ, Bromley has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.24 per 1,000 population. This BR5 3RJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR5 postcode area, which has experienced 313 crimes and a crime rate of 6.51 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR5 3RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 3RJ, encompassing approximately 3448 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (1300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BR5 3RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • High Street with total crimes: 6
  • Cray View Close with total crimes: 5

CRAY AVENUE, BR5 3RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.351300.00%
Vehicle crime54.060.00%
Drugs51.450.00%
Shoplifting41.450.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.29-50.00%

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 offences20.87-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1920.300.00%
Shoplifting135.510.00%
Public order93.77800.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.6175.00%
Other theft62.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

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 offences41.74-73.33%
Public order11.16-75.00%
Robbery10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.300.00%
Shoplifting144.3555.56%
Vehicle crime104.06-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour92.9080.00%
Other theft62.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.74-16.67%
Public order41.450.00%
Robbery31.160.00%
Burglary10.87-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.53-31.82%
Vehicle crime134.35225.00%
Shoplifting93.77-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson62.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.740.00%
Public order41.450.00%
Burglary31.16-25.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.9815.79%
Shoplifting116.3857.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.19-37.50%
Other theft41.45-50.00%
Burglary41.1633.33%
Public order41.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-75.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.5171.43%
Anti-social behaviour83.4814.29%
Vehicle crime82.3214.29%
Other theft82.32100.00%
Shoplifting72.32-41.67%
Public order52.03-16.67%
Burglary31.45200.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Drugs20.58-60.00%
Robbery10.58-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.880.00%
Shoplifting125.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.030.00%
Vehicle crime72.030.00%
Public order62.030.00%
Drugs51.740.00%
Other theft41.450.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202419
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
January 202415
December 202315
November 202322
October 202319
September 202319

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20243
January 202410
December 202313
November 20234
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20249
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202413
January 202414
December 20239
November 202311
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
November 20234
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. High Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cray View Close
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Meath Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Hythe Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Meadow View
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hearns Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sayes Court Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Hyde Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Mary Cray (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oast House Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Hood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Harbledown Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Scarlet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Greenleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. St Mary Cray
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Amherst Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. May Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Sarre Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Market Meadow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Withens Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Millfields Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1