Total Crime Rate

57.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Avalon Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Orpington , and the 416th 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 Avalon Road (BR6 9AX) in the last 12 months was 57.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 195.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avalon Road (BR6 9AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spur Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pendennis Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Avalon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gillmans Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Berrylands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendennis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendennis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Packham Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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