Crime Rates at Homefield Close, St Pauls Cray, Orpington, BR5 2PX

Homefield Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Paul's Cray , and the 56th 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 Homefield Close (BR5 2PX) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 128.3% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 114.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Homefield Close (BR5 2PX), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.