Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.7 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 67.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 8.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Albemarle 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 Albemarle Road (BR3 5HS) 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 Albemarle Road (BR3 5HS), the main crime hotspot is near Bromley Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albemarle Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scotts Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Downs Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bromley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ravensbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravensbourne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ravensbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ravensbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Downs Bridge Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bromley Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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