Crime Rates at Whitstable Close, Beckenham, BR3 4TZ

Whitstable Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 198th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitstable Close (BR3 4TZ) in the last 12 months was 110.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 218.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitstable Close (BR3 4TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westfield Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cator Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.