DOWNS AVENUE, BR7 6HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BR7 6HG

DOWNS AVENUE, BR7 6HG, Bromley has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population. This BR7 6HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BR7 postcode area, which has experienced 84 crimes and a crime rate of 4.40 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BR7 6HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BR7 6HG, encompassing approximately 2675 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BR7 6HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morston Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Storth Oaks Mead with total crimes: 3
  • Bettenson Close with total crimes: 2

DOWNS AVENUE, BR7 6HG 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 Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.22166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.99-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.8750.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6140.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.62-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.10233.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.7466.67%
Other theft21.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.12-40.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.610.00%
Vehicle crime41.8733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.98150.00%
Vehicle crime31.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.120.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202410
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
November 20232

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 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BR7 6HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Morston Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Storth Oaks Mead
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bettenson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. St Keverne Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Fosters Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Castlecombe Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Robin Hill Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Elmstead Glade
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Walden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Holt Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hallam Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Elmstead Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1