DA1 1JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 1JQ

DA1 1JQ, Dartford has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.26 per 1,000 population. This DA1 1JQ 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 1JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 1JQ, encompassing approximately 1295 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DA1 1JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Walnut Tree Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Ellis Way with total crimes: 1

DA1 1JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.26-20.00%
Shoplifting43.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.09-33.33%
Other crime11.540.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting817.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.1866.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.95-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54100.00%
Other theft11.540.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.4925.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.86-66.67%
Other crime11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.77-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.1250.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.63100.00%
Burglary43.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.72100.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.09-71.43%
Other theft11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.04600.00%
Other crime25.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.1850.00%
Vehicle crime12.320.00%
Other theft10.77-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft37.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.54-50.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.2666.67%
Violence and sexual offences43.860.00%
Vehicle crime23.090.00%
Burglary11.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.3533.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.090.00%
Shoplifting22.32-71.43%
Other theft21.54100.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.900.00%
Vehicle crime35.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.320.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
May 20241
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Walnut Tree Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Ellis Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hawley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Greenbanks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1