Crime Rates at Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8JD

Crofton Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Farnborough & Crofton , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crofton Road (BR6 8JD) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% lower than the Farnborough & Crofton average (59.4 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 , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crofton Road (BR6 8JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Darrick Wood Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lyoth Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.