Crime Rates at Oakwood Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 6PJ

Oakwood Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakwood Avenue (BR3 6PJ) in the last 12 months was 68.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 10 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 ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakwood Avenue (BR3 6PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Perth Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.