Total Crime Rate
132.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Court Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 151st 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 Court Road (BR6 9DA) in the last 12 months was 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 163.7% higher than the Chelsfield average (50.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Court Road (BR6 9DA), the main crime hotspot is near Saltwood Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Orpington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ampleforth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Saltwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Saltwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ampleforth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ampleforth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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