Crimes Committed Near Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT in December 2025
Summary
Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT is within the Farnborough and Crofton policing neighbourhood, under the Metropolitan Police Service force area.
There were 25 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 95 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Low
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 4 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Ferndale Way |
| December 2025 | On or near Ferndale Way |
| December 2025 | On or near Peel Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Tubbenden Lane |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Saphora Close | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Tye Lane | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Walmer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Public order
These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Artington Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Wentworth Close | Under investigation |
Robbery
These are the 3 Robbery crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Peel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Southfleet Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Tubbenden Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Warren Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 7 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Artington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Dryland Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| December 2025 | On or near Haywood Rise | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Kent Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Peel Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near South Drive | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9NT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Dryland Avenue | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.