Crime Rates at Princess Parade, Orpington, BR6 8NP

Princess Parade area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood , and the 14th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princess Parade (BR6 8NP) in the last 12 months was 588.4 per 1,000 residents and was 624.0% higher than the Bromley Common & Holwood average (81.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 106 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -51.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 120 (≈ 331.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princess Parade (BR6 8NP), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 216 crimes here, including 142 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.