ROBERTS CLOSE, BR5 4RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR5 4RP

ROBERTS CLOSE, BR5 4RP, Bromley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.48 per 1,000 population. This BR5 4RP 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 4RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR5 4RP, encompassing approximately 3163 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BR5 4RP area, explore the BR5 4RP 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 (11.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BR5 4RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sarre Road with total crimes: 4
  • Fordcroft Road with total crimes: 3
  • Kent Road with total crimes: 3

ROBERTS CLOSE, BR5 4RP 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 offences109.4811.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.16150.00%
Other theft41.5833.33%
Vehicle crime41.260.00%
Drugs31.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-83.33%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.75-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences93.79125.00%
Vehicle crime42.84-33.33%
Other theft31.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.38-6.67%
Vehicle crime64.42100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.90-71.43%
Other theft41.26-20.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-83.33%

In January 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 behaviour1513.9166.67%
Violence and sexual offences144.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.42200.00%
Other theft51.90150.00%
Vehicle crime31.58-25.00%
Drugs10.950.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.69133.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.42125.00%
Vehicle crime42.84-50.00%
Public order31.2650.00%
Burglary20.95-50.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Drugs10.630.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime89.80166.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.53-40.00%
Burglary41.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-50.00%
Other theft30.950.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.900.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20244
January 202414
December 202314
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
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 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
April 202414
January 202415
December 20239
November 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sarre Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fordcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Kent Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    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. Cray Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Anglesea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sholden Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Blundell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elizabeth Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rookery Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Blacksmiths Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Iris Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Haddon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1