MELDRUM CLOSE, BR5 4DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 4DL

MELDRUM CLOSE, BR5 4DL, Bromley has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.07 per 1,000 population. This BR5 4DL 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 4DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 4DL, encompassing approximately 3689 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

BR5 4DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albert Road with total crimes: 2
  • Mungo Park Way with total crimes: 2
  • Highlands Road with total crimes: 1

MELDRUM CLOSE, BR5 4DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.0766.67%
Burglary21.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.1542.86%
Violence and sexual offences32.71-50.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.96250.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.90-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.63300.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.07-46.15%
Other theft31.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.40160.00%
Vehicle crime73.5240.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.90300.00%
Burglary31.0850.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson76.51600.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.90-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.3625.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-88.89%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.440.00%
Vehicle crime42.170.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 202313
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
April 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
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
November 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 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Albert Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Mungo Park Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Highlands Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Nicolson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Allard Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cockmannings Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Meldrum Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Boswell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Stanton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Anglesea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Blundell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1