Total Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mungo Park Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Orpington , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mungo Park Way (BR5 4EF) in the last 12 months was 18.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Orpington average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 170.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mungo Park Way (BR5 4EF), the main crime hotspot is near Brow Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Mary Cray| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rookesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brow Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brow Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brow Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldens Close | Under investigation |
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