BELL GARDENS, BR5 4DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 4DA

BELL GARDENS, BR5 4DA, Bromley has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.46 per 1,000 population. This BR5 4DA 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 4DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 4DA, encompassing approximately 3403 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BR5 4DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shorne Close with total crimes: 5
  • Mountfield Way with total crimes: 5
  • Sarre Road with total crimes: 4

BELL GARDENS, BR5 4DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.46-20.00%
Drugs62.35200.00%
Vehicle crime61.7650.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.76-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.47400.00%
Other theft41.47100.00%
Burglary31.18200.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 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 offences1210.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.53-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.94-50.00%
Other theft21.18-60.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.220.00%
Vehicle crime84.1133.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.35-42.86%
Other theft52.350.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-83.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.8127.27%
Anti-social behaviour144.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.11200.00%
Vehicle crime61.760.00%
Other theft51.76150.00%
Drugs21.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.9983.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.2375.00%
Vehicle crime62.06-33.33%
Public order31.7650.00%
Burglary30.88-25.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime99.40350.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.64-50.00%
Burglary41.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.180.00%
Other theft31.1850.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.760.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
April 20248
January 202414
December 202311
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20233

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 202414
January 202414
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
October 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR5 4DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shorne Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mountfield Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Sarre Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Crowhurst Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Roberts Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Burwash Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Molash Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Harbledown Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sholden Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Elizabeth Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rookery Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Blacksmiths Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Iris Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Haddon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Crockenhill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Sweeps Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Palmarsh Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Otlinge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Withens Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1