Crime Rates at St Margarets Close, Orpington, BR6 9EX

St Margarets Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 141st 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 St Margarets Close (BR6 9EX) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Chelsfield average (50.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around St Margarets Close (BR6 9EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Repton Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carolyn Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.