Total Crime Rate

40.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Starts Hill Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Darwin , and the 357th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Starts Hill Road (BR6 7AP) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% lower than the Darwin average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Starts Hill Road (BR6 7AP), the main crime hotspot is near Starts Hill Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Starts Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Starts Hill Road
Sep 2025Burglary Vale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lantern Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bassetts Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starts Hill Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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