Total Crime Rate

72.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.3 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 72.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 7.3 2/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Oakwood Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 333rd 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 Oakwood Avenue (BR3 6PL) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakwood Avenue (BR3 6PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bromley Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Perth Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oakwood Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakwood Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Bromley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Barnabas Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bromley Road —
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Data Sources

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