Crime Rates at Brook Industrial Park, St Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 3TX

Brook Industrial Park area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Mary's & St James , and the 12th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .

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 Brook Industrial Park (BR5 3TX) in the last 12 months was 467.4 per 1,000 residents and was 490.6% higher than the St Mary's & St James average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 140 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 94.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Industrial Park (BR5 3TX), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 296 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.