Total Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Keswick Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Orpington , and the 277th lowest crime rate of 928 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 Keswick Road (BR6 0EU) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keswick Road (BR6 0EU), the main crime hotspot is near Berwick Way. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Petts Wood & Knoll| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deakins Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Berwick Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Maltby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maltby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vinson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Berwick Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Berwick Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Berwick Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Kilda Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Berwick Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Road | Under investigation |
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