Total Crime Rate
44.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rusland Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Farnborough & Crofton , and the 396th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rusland Avenue (BR6 8AU) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% lower than the Farnborough & Crofton average (62.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rusland Avenue (BR6 8AU), the main crime hotspot is near Darrick Wood Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Close | Under investigation |
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