SE20 7BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE20 7BU

SE20 7BU, Bromley has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.45 per 1,000 population. This SE20 7BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE20 postcode area, which has experienced 311 crimes and a crime rate of 12.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE20 7BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE20 7BU, encompassing approximately 4281 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE20 7BU area, explore the SE20 7BU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE20 7BU area, visit the SE20 7BU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (1300.00% increase)

SE20 7BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • A234 with total crimes: 12
  • Maitland Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

SE20 7BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.4518.75%
Anti-social behaviour174.44-10.53%
Vehicle crime143.971300.00%
Other theft63.27100.00%
Shoplifting51.40400.00%
Burglary41.17100.00%
Robbery30.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70200.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Public order20.70-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.440.00%
Public order93.74800.00%
Other theft32.10200.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.23-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.350.00%
Vehicle crime122.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.801000.00%
Other theft72.57250.00%
Shoplifting71.630.00%
Burglary61.630.00%
Public order51.400.00%
Drugs31.170.00%
Robbery30.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.93-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.47-95.24%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.4823.53%
Anti-social behaviour74.90-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.6375.00%
Robbery61.63200.00%
Other theft51.40150.00%
Vehicle crime51.17150.00%
Shoplifting41.17100.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.44-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour113.97-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.57-20.00%
Public order30.93-40.00%
Burglary30.70-25.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-60.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Robbery20.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.1215.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.37-22.73%
Public order53.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.17-50.00%
Burglary41.17-42.86%
Robbery40.93100.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-90.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2219.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.670.00%
Vehicle crime102.340.00%
Other theft102.340.00%
Burglary72.340.00%
Robbery21.630.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
April 202412
January 20247
December 202311
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20241
April 202412
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
April 202411
March 20241
January 202421
December 202317
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE20 7BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A234
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Maitland Road
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Venner Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St John'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Raleigh Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Malcolm Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bredhurst Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Station Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Montrave Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Queen Adelaide Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parkside Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Church View Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Penge Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Meaford Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Kingswood Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Maybourne Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Tarragon Grove
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Tannsfeld Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Studland Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Wiverton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Byne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Linden Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Barson Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. High Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Burham Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Wordsworth Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Blenheim Road
    Total1
    Other crime1