Crime Rates at Badgers Copse, Orpington, BR6 0XB

Badgers Copse area has the 16th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Orpington , and the 265th highest crime rate of 928 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 Badgers Copse (BR6 0XB) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Orpington average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Badgers Copse (BR6 0XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Badgers Copse (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.