RED LION CLOSE, BR5 4AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 4AP

RED LION CLOSE, BR5 4AP, Bromley has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.30 per 1,000 population. This BR5 4AP 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 4AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 4AP, encompassing approximately 3372 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR5 4AP area, explore the BR5 4AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BR5 4AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fordcroft Road with total crimes: 3
  • Kent Road with total crimes: 3
  • Crowhurst Way with total crimes: 3

RED LION CLOSE, BR5 4AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.3042.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.97150.00%
Drugs41.48100.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-84.62%
Burglary10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.4962.50%
Violence and sexual offences73.8540.00%
Other theft32.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime72.37600.00%
Other theft62.0820.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.78-64.29%
Drugs11.480.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.4560.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.74-6.67%
Other theft54.15150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4866.67%
Vehicle crime11.48-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.9787.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.45100.00%
Burglary32.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-57.14%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Drugs10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.08-27.27%
Vehicle crime72.37250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.08-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.48-50.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.970.00%
Vehicle crime21.780.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 20245
January 202414
December 202315
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202413
April 20248
January 202416
December 202310
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 3 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 4AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fordcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Kent Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Crowhurst Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Albert Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Roberts Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Burwash Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Cray Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Meldrum Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Boswell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Anglesea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sholden Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Blundell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elizabeth Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rookery Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Iris Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1