Crime Rates at Kent House Road, Beckenham, BR3 1JY

Kent House Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Penge & Cator , and the 441st 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 Kent House Road (BR3 1JY) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower than the Penge & Cator average (129.0 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kent House Road (BR3 1JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lennard Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beckett Walk (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.