Crime Rates at Augustus Lane, Orpington, BR6 0SS

Augustus Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Orpington , and the 26th 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 Augustus Lane (BR6 0SS) in the last 12 months was 438.4 per 1,000 residents and was 315.7% higher than the Orpington average (105.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 123.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Augustus Lane (BR6 0SS), 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.