Total Crime Rate
56.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025River Park Gardens area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 427th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around River Park Gardens (BR2 0BG) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% lower than the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope average (104.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around River Park Gardens (BR2 0BG), the main crime hotspot is near Ravensmead Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensmead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverpark Gardens | — |
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