Total Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Farnborough Hill area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Darwin , and the 400th 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 Farnborough Hill (BR6 7EE) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farnborough Hill (BR6 7EE), the main crime hotspot is near Peel Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Peel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chartwell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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