Crime Rates at Clarendon Way, Orpington, BR5 2PE

Clarendon Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Petts Wood & Knoll , and the 134th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clarendon Way (BR5 2PE) in the last 12 months was 143.8 per 1,000 residents and was 271.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clarendon Way (BR5 2PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sayes Court Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarendon Grove (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.