Total Crime Rate

54.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southend Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 442nd 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 Southend Road (BR3 5AE) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southend Road (BR3 5AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chislet Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Calverley Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Southend Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stevens Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hackington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Porchester Mead —
Apr 2026Burglary Porchester Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shannon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chislet Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chislet Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Calverley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stumps Hill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Abbey Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beckenham Hill Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Grace Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crouch Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crouch Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grace Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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