Crime Rates at Cornwall Drive, Orpington, BR5 3JB

Cornwall Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Paul's Cray , and the 169th highest crime rate of 930 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 Cornwall Drive (BR5 3JB) in the last 12 months was 119.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 86.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwall Drive (BR5 3JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watery Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornwall Drive (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.