Total Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 31.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.8 4/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Birkbeck Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Clock House , and the 258th 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 Birkbeck Road (BR3 4SN) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Clock House average (59.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Birkbeck Road (BR3 4SN), the main crime hotspot is near Beckenham Road. Police recorded 60 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 Birkbeck Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beckenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Florence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beckenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beckenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beckenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beckenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gresham Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beckenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beckenham Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beckenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Beckenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Beckenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Beckenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Beckenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beckenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsdale Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Beckenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beckenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beckenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Florence Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beckenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kent House Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Plawsfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plawsfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plawsfield Road β€”

Data Sources

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