Total Crime Rate

31.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.5 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 31.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Knoll area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 276th lowest 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 The Knoll (BR3 5UD) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Knoll (BR3 5UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chancery Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Knoll area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Chancery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Woodstock Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redroofs Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Arbor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chancery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chancery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bevington Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Apex Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bromley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freshwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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