Total Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farnborough Hill area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Darwin , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 928 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 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Darwin average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farnborough Hill (BR6 7EE), the main crime hotspot is near Peel Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Farnborough & Crofton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hartington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pitt Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tye Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pitt Road | Under investigation |
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