Total Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakwood Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 229th lowest 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 6PT) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
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 falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakwood Avenue (BR3 6PT), 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.
View Crime In Beckenham Town & Copers Cope| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Meadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakwood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bromley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bromley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holmdene Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perth Road | Under investigation |
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