Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newstead Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Farnborough & Crofton , and the 109th 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 Newstead Avenue (BR6 9RW) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Farnborough & Crofton average (62.5 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 Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newstead Avenue (BR6 9RW), the main crime hotspot is near Curzon Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Curzon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandy Bury | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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