Crime Rates at Curtismill Way, Orpington, BR5 2JY

Curtismill Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Paul's Cray , and the 51st 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 Curtismill Way (BR5 2JY) in the last 12 months was 257.6 per 1,000 residents and was 135.2% higher than the St Paul's Cray average (109.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -29.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Curtismill Way (BR5 2JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hyde Drive, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Homefield Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.