Postcode · Beckenham
Crime in BR3 4SG
How much crime is recorded in BR3 4SG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Anerley South
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,428 (2024)
BR3 4SGBeckenham
How safe is BR3 4SG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BR3 4SG area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
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 4SGNational
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Violence and sexual offences4.423.6
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Drugs1.82.4
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Burglary1.09.1
Shoplifting0.98.4
Other theft0.74.5
Robbery0.21.4
Public order0.24.6
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.