Total Crime Rate

764.6 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 764.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 275.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 173.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.3 10/10
  • Public order 47.1 10/10
  • Other theft 28.3 10/10
  • Burglary 26.4 10/10
  • Robbery 26.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 17.0 9/10
  • Drugs 13.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 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 2nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 10th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (BR3 1AN) in the last 12 months was 764.6 per 1,000 residents and was 629.9% 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 146 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 106 (≈ 199.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BR3 1AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 135 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coopers Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coopers Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coopers Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coopers Mews
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coopers Mews
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Avenue
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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