Total Crime Rate

50.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 50.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Farnborough Common area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Darwin , and the 451st lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farnborough Common (BR6 7BT) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% higher 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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

Crime Over Time in Farnborough Common area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starts Hill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bassetts Way —
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 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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