Crime Rates at St James's Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 4HF

St James'S Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Clock House , and the 100th 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 St James'S Avenue (BR3 4HF) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower than the Clock House average (59.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around St James'S Avenue (BR3 4HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dunbar Avenue, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wimborne Way (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.