DA1 1AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 1AE

DA1 1AE, Dartford has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.27 per 1,000 population. This DA1 1AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA1 postcode area, which has experienced 550 crimes and a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA1 1AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 1AE, encompassing approximately 4746 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DA1 1AE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Bullace Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Overy Liberty with total crimes: 3

DA1 1AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.27-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.11-40.00%
Shoplifting20.63-33.33%
Public order20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-33.33%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.5840.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.95-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.05-40.00%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-57.14%
Other theft20.630.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.80-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson72.11250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.470.00%
Vehicle crime51.26150.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.53-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour62.7420.00%
Public order31.26200.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Other theft20.42-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-71.43%
Burglary10.42-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3277.78%
Criminal damage and arson73.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.47150.00%
Other theft51.05150.00%
Drugs41.050.00%
Burglary40.84-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-50.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.37-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.900.00%
Vehicle crime61.4720.00%
Burglary51.26400.00%
Drugs41.05100.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.48400.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.21250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4766.67%
Vehicle crime51.050.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.21-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-60.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.5811.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.210.00%
Vehicle crime41.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8450.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Burglary10.21-83.33%
Drugs10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.1150.00%
Vehicle crime83.79166.67%
Burglary61.69500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2625.00%
Other crime31.05200.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-80.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.37-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour102.5342.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.11-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.84200.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.470.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202410
June 202413
May 202416
April 20249
March 202420
February 20244
January 202420
December 202318
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 1AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bullace Lane
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Overy Liberty
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Tufnail Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bedford Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. St Vincents Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Waid Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Alban'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. East Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rochester Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Carleton Road
    Total1
    Public order1