Total Crime Rate

75.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crab Hill area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 312th 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 Crab Hill (BR3 5HE) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 141.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crab Hill (BR3 5HE), the main crime hotspot is near The Heights. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Crab Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime The Heights Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Riverpark Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravensmead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime The Heights Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery The Heights Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery The Heights Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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