Total Crime Rate

62.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Pool Close area has the 35th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 378th 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 Pool Close (BR3 1ER) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% 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 Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pool Close (BR3 1ER), the main crime hotspot is near Highland Croft. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pool Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Leof Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sedgehill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Porchester Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Porchester Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Braeside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stumps Hill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stumps Hill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stumps Hill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Highland Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highland Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hackington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sedgehill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greycot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leof Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Meadow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leof Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leof Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leof Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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