Total Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albemarle Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 344th highest crime rate of 930 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 Albemarle Road (BR3 5FE) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% lower than the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope average (104.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albemarle Road (BR3 5FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ravensbourne Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bromley Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downs Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bromley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hildenlea Place | Under investigation |
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