Total Crime Rate
133.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Darwin , and the 147th highest crime rate of 930 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 High Street (BR6 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 175.9% higher than the Darwin average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 1500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (BR6 7AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ladycroft Gardens, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Artington Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chartwell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broadwater Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeken Dene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Avard Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Peel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Artington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Artington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broadwater Gardens | Under investigation |
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