SE20 8FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE20 8FJ

SE20 8FJ, Bromley has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.71 per 1,000 population. This SE20 8FJ 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 8FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE20 8FJ, encompassing approximately 4370 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE20 8FJ area, explore the SE20 8FJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE20 8FJ area, visit the SE20 8FJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (242.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)

SE20 8FJ 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

SE20 8FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4824.71242.86%
Violence and sexual offences1910.9846.15%
Anti-social behaviour144.3516.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.20150.00%
Other theft51.14400.00%
Vehicle crime41.14100.00%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Public order20.69-60.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.20550.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.970.00%
Public order52.750.00%
Robbery31.140.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.46-81.82%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4720.3667.86%
Anti-social behaviour1410.7575.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.20-31.25%
Vehicle crime72.5240.00%
Robbery31.60-25.00%
Other theft30.6950.00%
Burglary20.69-50.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2817.39211.11%
Violence and sexual offences166.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.6614.29%
Vehicle crime51.83150.00%
Public order41.14-42.86%
Robbery40.92100.00%
Burglary40.92-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-33.33%
Other theft20.92-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.10-15.79%
Shoplifting93.660.00%
Public order72.0675.00%
Burglary71.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.6040.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6050.00%
Other theft51.3725.00%
Robbery21.14-50.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-75.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.5611.76%
Shoplifting94.35-18.18%
Vehicle crime82.06166.67%
Burglary71.8375.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.60-44.44%
Robbery41.14300.00%
Public order40.92100.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9233.33%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.8154.55%
Shoplifting113.8983.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.52-30.77%
Burglary42.06-50.00%
Other theft40.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.92-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-25.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Drugs20.46-60.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.970.00%
Burglary82.520.00%
Vehicle crime81.830.00%
Shoplifting61.830.00%
Other theft61.370.00%
Drugs51.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Robbery20.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 20242
June 20242
April 202411
January 202416
December 202316
November 202319
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
April 202414
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 172 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202414
April 202447
January 202428
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE20 8FJ 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. Anerley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Worcester Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Seymour Villas
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Minden Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Elder Oak Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Thicket Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Mowbray Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Ridsdale Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Castledine Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Chalkenden Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Clovelly Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Anerley Bus Stand
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. George Groves Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Anerley Station Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Madeline Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sycamore Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Lullington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Hugh'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Bridgewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hadlow Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Anerley Vale
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Hamlet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Waldegrave Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Maberley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Limekiln Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1