Total Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beechwood Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Darwin , and the 231st 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 Beechwood Avenue (BR6 7EZ) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% 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 -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beechwood Avenue (BR6 7EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wardens Field Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brittenden Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wardens Field Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brittenden Close | Under investigation |
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