Crime Rate in Kelsey & Eden Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Kelsey & Eden Park

The total recorded crimes in Kelsey & Eden Park, Bromley, UK in May 2025 are around 111 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Kelsey & Eden Park crime rate of 2.64 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Kelsey & Eden Park, encompassing approximately 42,050 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
Kelsey & Eden Park Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Eresby Drive with total crimes: 25
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Dunbar Avenue with total crimes: 4

How safe is Kelsey & Eden Park?

To understand the safety of Kelsey & Eden Park, we need to analyze Kelsey & Eden Park crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bromley:

    • In 2024, Kelsey & Eden Park reported a higher crime volume than the Bromley average, with 907 crimes compared to 758. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Kelsey & Eden Park witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 21 other areas in the Bromley.

    • In 2023, Kelsey & Eden Park experienced a greater number of crimes than the Bromley average, with 1,553 crimes compared to 1,307. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Kelsey & Eden Park witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 21 other areas in the Bromley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bromley, Kelsey & Eden Park has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Kelsey & Eden Park Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Kelsey & Eden Park has recorded 111 crimes with crime rate of 2.64 ranking 10th out of 21 in the Bromley, UK

In 2024, the total Kelsey & Eden Park crimes were 907. The crime rate of Kelsey & Eden Park in 2024 was 21.57 (year) or 1.80 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Bromley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Kelsey & Eden Park were around 1,553 crimes with yearly crime rate of 36.93 (year) or 3.08 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the Bromley.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Kelsey & Eden Park)CrimesRank (Kelsey & Eden Park)CrimesRank (Kelsey & Eden Park)
Bromley Town218 21,774 13,055 1
Penge & Cator276 11,468 22,548 3
St Paul's Cray206 31,319 32,630 2
Orpington114 9916 51,791 4
Crystal Palace & Anerley151 51,063 41,336 9
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope154 4858 81,373 8
St Mary Cray119 8902 71,563 5
Bromley Common & Holwood126 6775 91,421 7
Mottingham121 7711 11979 14
Farnborough & Crofton103 11746 101,144 10
Shortlands & Park Langley78 14549 151,109 11
Plaistow85 12668 121,077 12
Bickley & Sundridge63 17553 141,007 13
Chislehurst84 13583 13951 16
Clock House74 15471 17972 15
Hayes & Coney Hall65 16477 16880 17
Biggin Hill59 18447 18803 18
Darwin41 22349 22722 19
Petts Wood & Knoll51 19385 19669 20
Chelsfield45 20382 20595 21
West Wickham42 21377 21582 22

Kelsey & Eden Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (48 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (64 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (35 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (24 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 57 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (55 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 40 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (56 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (58 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (20 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (49 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (24 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Robbery saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.30 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202519
April 202517
March 202524
February 202515
January 202516
December 202414
November 202417
October 202410
September 202417
August 202424

A total of 501 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.55 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202548
April 202564
March 202535
February 202557
January 202555
December 202440
November 202438
October 202456
September 202458
August 202449
July 20241

A total of 134 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20258
March 202514
February 202512
January 202518
December 202420
November 202415
October 202417
September 202418
August 20241

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20254
February 20254
January 20257
December 20244
November 20243
October 20248
September 20244
August 20247

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20258
March 20257
February 20252
January 20257
December 20248
November 20246
October 202413
September 202411
August 20245

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20254
March 20254
February 20257
January 202520
December 202411
November 20248
October 202420
September 202420
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20243
September 20243
July 20241

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20253
March 20257
February 20252
January 20254
December 20249
November 20242
October 20249
September 20245
August 20242

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20257
March 20257
February 20258
January 20257
December 20248
November 20246
October 202410
September 20245
August 20244

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20255
January 20252
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202511
March 20259
February 20257
January 202510
December 20247
November 202412
October 20246
September 202412
August 20244
May 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20246
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241

High Crime Locations Kelsey & Eden Park in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Kelsey & Eden Park postcode area is presented below.

1. Eresby Drive (Map)
Total25
Violence and sexual offences22
Other theft2
Public order1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total14
Shoplifting5
Other theft3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
3. Dunbar Avenue (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. B230 (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. North Drive (Map)
Total4
Robbery2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
6. Mallard Walk (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Walled Garden Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Staddon Close (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Public order1
9. Puffin Close (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Public order1
10. Ambleside Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2

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