Total Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Axtaine Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Orpington , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Axtaine Road (BR5 4HX) in the last 12 months was 16.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Orpington average (105.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY).
In the area around Axtaine Road (BR5 4HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Finglesham Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chelsfield Lane (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Orpington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wade Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cockmannings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Finglesham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Finglesham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Finglesham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelsfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelsfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chelsfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chelsfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finglesham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cockmannings Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Finglesham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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