Total Crime Rate
54.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knoll Rise area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Orpington , and the 449th highest 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 Knoll Rise (BR6 0PG) in the last 12 months was 54.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower than the Orpington average (105.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 307.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knoll Rise (BR6 0PG), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 181 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Juglans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Juglans Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Juglans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Juglans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Juglans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Juglans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Juglans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Juglans Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Juglans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Juglans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Juglans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Juglans Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Knoll Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Augustus Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Augustus Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Augustus Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Augustus Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Augustus Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Augustus Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Augustus Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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