Crime Rates at Scads Hill Close, Orpington, BR6 0EB

Scads Hill Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Orpington , and the 254th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scads Hill Close (BR6 0EB) in the last 12 months was 90.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Orpington average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scads Hill Close (BR6 0EB), 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.