Total Crime Rate

135.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 41.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orchard Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kelsey & Eden Park , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Way (BR3 3EL) in the last 12 months was 135.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% higher than the Kelsey & Eden Park average (95.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Way (BR3 3EL), the main crime hotspot is near Sloane Walk. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Orchard Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regency Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abbots Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regency Walk —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aylesford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sloane Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sloane Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ambleside Avenue —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Elmers End Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lloyds Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenview Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burrell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castleton Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Regency Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hillcrest View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regency Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regency Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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