Crime Rates at Chislehurst Road, Orpington, BR6 0DR

Chislehurst Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Petts Wood & Knoll , and the 265th 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 Chislehurst Road (BR6 0DR) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower than the Petts Wood & Knoll average (38.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chislehurst Road (BR6 0DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cowden Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crofton Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.