RIDSDALE ROAD, SE20 8AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE20 8AB

RIDSDALE ROAD, SE20 8AB, Bromley has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.01 per 1,000 population. This SE20 8AB 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 8AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE20 8AB, encompassing approximately 7291 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE20 8AB area, explore the SE20 8AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (242.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (19.05% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)

SE20 8AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 47
  • Bargrove Close with total crimes: 8
  • Apple Yard with total crimes: 6

RIDSDALE ROAD, SE20 8AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4817.01242.86%
Anti-social behaviour256.5819.05%
Violence and sexual offences213.4316.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.88-37.50%
Other theft50.6966.67%
Vehicle crime50.69150.00%
Public order40.69-42.86%
Drugs30.550.00%
Robbery30.41200.00%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Burglary20.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.88800.00%
Shoplifting142.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.920.00%
Public order71.100.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.27-88.24%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4614.5476.92%
Anti-social behaviour226.31120.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.02-26.09%
Vehicle crime62.330.00%
Other theft50.8225.00%
Robbery30.6950.00%
Burglary20.41-66.67%
Public order20.27-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2611.93225.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.57155.56%
Anti-social behaviour103.150.00%
Burglary61.37-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.8250.00%
Public order50.82-44.44%
Other theft40.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-50.00%
Robbery20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.91-33.33%
Public order91.3728.57%
Violence and sexual offences91.23-59.09%
Shoplifting81.230.00%
Burglary71.10-12.50%
Other theft60.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.820.00%
Vehicle crime40.82-66.67%
Robbery30.5550.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.2115.79%
Anti-social behaviour153.02-37.50%
Vehicle crime122.06140.00%
Burglary81.6560.00%
Shoplifting81.10-27.27%
Public order71.10133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.96-14.29%
Other theft60.820.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2411.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.290.00%
Shoplifting112.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.510.00%
Other theft60.960.00%
Vehicle crime50.820.00%
Burglary50.690.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Drugs20.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202421
April 202422
January 202410
December 202310
November 202315
October 202324

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 20242
June 20242
April 202417
January 202423
December 20239
November 202322
October 202319

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 161 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202414
April 202446
January 202426
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE20 8AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total47
    Shoplifting46
    Robbery1
  • 2. Bargrove Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Apple Yard
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Thicket Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Worcester Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Seymour Villas
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Mayfield Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Mersham Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Minden Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Elder Oak Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Anerley Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Tower Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Hawthorn Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Jasmine Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Colling Wood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Ridsdale Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Castledine Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Chalkenden Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Hartfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Appletree Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Anerley Bus Stand
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. George Groves Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Anerley Station Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Anerley Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Madeline Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sycamore Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Lullington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Hugh'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1