Crime Rates at Downs Bridge Road, Beckenham, BR3 5EU

Downs Bridge Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 351st highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Downs Bridge Road (BR3 5EU) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Downs Bridge Road (BR3 5EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Oak, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazelhurst (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.