Total Crime Rate
34.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brickfield Farm Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Darwin , and the 293rd 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 Brickfield Farm Gardens (BR6 7TE) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Darwin average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brickfield Farm Gardens (BR6 7TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ladycroft Gardens, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shurlock Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Artington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeken Dene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Starts Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Peel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Avard Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Artington Close | Under investigation |
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