BR5 3RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 3RP

BR5 3RP, Bromley has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.60 per 1,000 population. This BR5 3RP 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 3RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 3RP, encompassing approximately 3474 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)

BR5 3RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Scarlet Close with total crimes: 7
  • Hyde Drive with total crimes: 6

BR5 3RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1923.6035.71%
Shoplifting165.47300.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.60-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.17166.67%
Vehicle crime62.3020.00%
Other theft51.7366.67%
Robbery41.44300.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Theft from the person20.86100.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.271800.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.470.00%
Vehicle crime54.030.00%
Shoplifting41.440.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
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 offences20.86-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1720.720.00%
Shoplifting134.890.00%
Public order113.741000.00%
Other theft73.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.730.00%
Vehicle crime51.440.00%
Burglary31.440.00%
Robbery20.86100.00%
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 offences41.73-76.47%
Public order11.15-75.00%
Robbery10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.89133.33%
Shoplifting144.0355.56%
Vehicle crime124.039.09%
Other theft63.45500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7320.00%
Public order41.73-42.86%
Robbery31.150.00%
Drugs10.86-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.84-26.09%
Vehicle crime114.89175.00%
Shoplifting93.17-18.18%
Public order72.5975.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7366.67%
Burglary31.44-50.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.130.00%
Shoplifting116.620.00%
Burglary63.170.00%
Public order41.730.00%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Other theft41.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
April 202417
January 202414
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
April 202413
January 202414
December 20239
November 202311

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
January 202417
December 202317
November 202323

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
May 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20247
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20245
January 202412
December 202311
November 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 202411
March 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Scarlet Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Hyde Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Market Meadow
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mountfield Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Sarre Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greenleigh Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Furzehill Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Oast House Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Meath Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. High Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Burwash Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Cray View Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harbledown Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Meadow View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. St Mary Cray
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lynmouth Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cray Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Elizabeth Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rookery Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Blacksmiths Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Iris Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Haddon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Penshurst Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hythe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Withens Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Hearns Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Veryan Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1