Postcode · Beckenham
Crime in BR3 6LT
How much crime is recorded in BR3 6LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Beckenham East & Kelsey Park
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,561 (2024)
BR3 6LTBeckenham
How safe is BR3 6LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BR3 6LT 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
14.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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 6LTNational
Anti-social behaviour8.510.7
Burglary8.49.1
Vehicle crime7.23.5
Violence and sexual offences4.223.6
Drugs3.72.4
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Other theft0.94.5
Public order0.74.6
Theft from the person0.52.1
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% 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.