Postcode · Beckenham
Crime in BR3 4AA
How much crime is recorded in BR3 4AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Elmers End
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,518 (2024)
BR3 4AABeckenham
How safe is BR3 4AA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BR3 4AA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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 4AANational
Violence and sexual offences20.023.6
Burglary18.09.1
Other theft10.34.5
Vehicle crime8.73.5
Anti-social behaviour7.110.7
Public order4.24.6
Shoplifting4.18.4
Drugs2.12.4
Theft from the person1.92.1
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Robbery1.71.4
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.