Total Crime Rate

25.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bark Hart Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Orpington , and the 186th lowest 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 Bark Hart Road (BR6 0QB) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bark Hart Road (BR6 0QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Viridian Mews, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bark Hart Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aynscombe Angle —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dryden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dryden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aynscombe Angle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Old Priory Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences River Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences River Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson River Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bark Hart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lodge Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Viridian Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Viridian Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Viridian Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dryden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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