Crime Rates at Northlands Avenue, Orpington, BR6 9LX

Northlands Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Chelsfield , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northlands Avenue (BR6 9LX) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.7% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northlands Avenue (BR6 9LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tubbenden Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Curzon Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.