THE HIGHWAY, BR6 9DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR6 9DJ

THE HIGHWAY, BR6 9DJ, Bromley has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.52 per 1,000 population. This BR6 9DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR6 postcode area, which has experienced 313 crimes and a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR6 9DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR6 9DJ, encompassing approximately 1909 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BR6 9DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 15
  • Saltwood Close with total crimes: 4
  • Ampleforth Close with total crimes: 1

THE HIGHWAY, BR6 9DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.5255.56%
Anti-social behaviour37.3350.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.57100.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting96.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.520.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson31.57200.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.76250.00%
Vehicle crime43.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.7633.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.10-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.3840.00%
Vehicle crime33.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57100.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-75.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.76400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.6233.33%
Burglary12.10-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary37.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Drugs21.570.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20247
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 202411
December 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR6 9DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Shoplifting14
    Public order1
  • 2. Saltwood Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Ampleforth Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Russett Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Knights Ridge
    Total1
    Drugs1