Total Crime Rate

61.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Drugs 10.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashdown Close area has the 36th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope , and the 385th 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 Ashdown Close (BR3 6TJ) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashdown Close (BR3 6TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Chancery Lane. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashdown Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chancery Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kelsey Park Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bromley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bromley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hannah Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Downs Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chancery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Downs Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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