Total Crime Rate

11.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 11.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bark Hart Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Orpington , and the 51st 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 Bark Hart Road (BR6 0QB) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% lower than the Orpington average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% 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 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near River Park View (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bark Hart Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bark Hart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lodge Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Uplands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Church Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dryden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bruce Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bruce Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bruce Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Church Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Viridian Mews —
Apr 2026Burglary River Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Viridian Mews —
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Data Sources

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