Total Crime Rate
95.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Darwin , and the 235th highest crime rate of 928 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 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% higher than the Darwin average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (BR6 7AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peel Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Artington Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Farnborough & Crofton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hartington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadwater Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Broadwater Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Artington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pitt Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pitt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tye Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ladycroft Gardens | Under investigation |
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