Total Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 43.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 3.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

The Avenue area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 392nd lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Avenue (BR3 5DW) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% 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 Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (BR3 5DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springbourne Court, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albemarle Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springbourne Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Woodstock Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foxgrove Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Foxgrove Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Apex Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Albemarle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dellfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Springbourne Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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