Total Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Porchester Mead area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 379th lowest 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 Porchester Mead (BR3 1TD) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Porchester Mead (BR3 1TD), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Porchester Mead area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highland Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chislet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Southend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crouch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crouch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crouch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crouch Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crouch Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hackington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stumps Hill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stumps Hill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chislet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chislet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chislet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Porchester Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chislet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stumps Hill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Braeside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Highland Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calverley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Calverley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Porchester Mead Under investigation

Data Sources

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