Crime Rates at High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NG

High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Orpington , and the 69th highest crime rate of 930 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 High Street (BR6 0NG) in the last 12 months was 208.9 per 1,000 residents and was 98.1% higher than the Orpington average (105.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 94.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BR6 0NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Juglans Road, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.