Crime Rates at Vicarage Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1JW

Vicarage Drive area has the 38th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 395th highest crime rate of 928 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 Vicarage Drive (BR3 1JW) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Drive (BR3 1JW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 187 crimes here, including 79 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.