SE20 8HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE20 8HD

SE20 8HD, Bromley has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.58 per 1,000 population. This SE20 8HD 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 8HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE20 8HD, encompassing approximately 7309 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-37.93% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

SE20 8HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Croydon Road with total crimes: 6
  • Oak Grove Road with total crimes: 4
  • Blean Grove with total crimes: 3

SE20 8HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.58-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences182.46-37.93%
Other theft62.46500.00%
Public order50.8225.00%
Drugs50.6825.00%
Theft from the person40.68300.00%
Vehicle crime40.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-62.50%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.5320.83%
Anti-social behaviour223.9710.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.010.00%
Drugs41.090.00%
Public order40.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Burglary20.27100.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.14-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.7120.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.28122.22%
Vehicle crime82.740.00%
Other theft51.0966.67%
Public order40.680.00%
Robbery30.550.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.80-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour92.74-43.75%
Vehicle crime81.23-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.090.00%
Public order40.55-33.33%
Drugs30.5550.00%
Other theft30.41-40.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.859.52%
Anti-social behaviour163.15-27.27%
Vehicle crime92.1912.50%
Public order61.2350.00%
Other theft50.82-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.68-50.00%
Burglary30.55200.00%
Robbery30.41-25.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.40-12.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.01-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson82.8714.29%
Vehicle crime81.09100.00%
Other theft71.0940.00%
Robbery40.960.00%
Public order40.55-50.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.420.00%
Public order83.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.090.00%
Other theft50.960.00%
Vehicle crime40.680.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
April 202420
January 20249
December 202316
November 202322
October 202325

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202429
April 202424
January 202420
December 202323
November 202321
October 202323

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Croydon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Oak Grove Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Blean Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Howard Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ash Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Mayfield Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Mersham Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Minden Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Elder Oak Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Worbeck Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Trinity Mews
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Challin Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Hawthorn Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Jasmine Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Colling Wood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Ridsdale Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Heath Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Otford Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Melvin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Beeches Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Maple Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Stodart Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Genoa Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Hartfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Appletree Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1