Crime Rates at Fieldway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1JP

Fieldway area has the 19th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Petts Wood & Knoll , and the 453rd highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fieldway (BR5 1JP) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% higher than the Petts Wood & Knoll average (38.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fieldway (BR5 1JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beaumont Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jersey Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.