Crime Rates at Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1BL

Maybury Close area has the 69th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge , and the 393rd highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maybury Close (BR5 1BL) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maybury Close (BR5 1BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maybury Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.