Total Crime Rate

475.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 475.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 113.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.4 10/10
  • Other theft 58.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.1 10/10
  • Public order 42.9 10/10
  • Robbery 30.7 10/10
  • Drugs 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.3 6/10
  • Burglary 12.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 12.3 9/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (BR3 1AB) in the last 12 months was 475.5 per 1,000 residents and was 353.9% higher 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 Shoplifting with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 184.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BR3 1AB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coopers Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coopers Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coopers Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour River Grove Park
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rectory Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Garden Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shaftesbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faversham Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coopers Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coopers Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burrell Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cator Lane Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Other theft Burrell Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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