Total Crime Rate

65.2 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 65.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Rectory Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 360th 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 Rectory Road (BR3 1HW) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Road (BR3 1HW), 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 Rectory Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Garden Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
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 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rectory Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faversham Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shaftesbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour River Grove Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burrell Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Burrell Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cator Lane Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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