Crime Rates at Orchard Way, Beckenham, BR3 3EJ

Orchard Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kelsey & Eden Park , and the 406th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Way (BR3 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower than the Kelsey & Eden Park average (95.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Way (BR3 3EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sloane Walk (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.