Total Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hayes Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hayes Lane (BR3 6QS) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% 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 Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hayes Lane (BR3 6QS), the main crime hotspot is near North Drive. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | North Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hannah Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holmdene Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kenwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | North Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | North Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Drive | — |
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