Total Crime Rate
137.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Orpington , and the 138th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (BR6 0SA) in the last 12 months was 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (BR6 0SA), the main crime hotspot is near Orpington (Station). Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Badgers Copse | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Badgers Copse | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brasted Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillview Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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