Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 125.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Orchard Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Darwin , and the 161st 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 Orchard Road (BR6 7BP) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 158.7% higher than the Darwin average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 111.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Road (BR6 7BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beeken Dene (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Orchard Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beeken Dene Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starts Hill Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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