Postcode · Beckenham
Crime in BR3 3DR
How much crime is recorded in BR3 3DR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eden Park & Bethlem
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,740 (2024)
How safe is BR3 3DR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BR3 3DR area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BR3 3DRNational
Violence and sexual offences14.023.6
Burglary8.49.1
Shoplifting8.38.4
Anti-social behaviour8.110.7
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Public order4.64.6
Drugs2.42.4
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Other theft1.74.5
Robbery0.71.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.