PRINCES ROAD, DA1 1LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 1LA

PRINCES ROAD, DA1 1LA, Dartford has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.89 per 1,000 population. This DA1 1LA 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 1LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 1LA, encompassing approximately 2916 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 1LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Princes Road with total crimes: 6
  • Vauxhall Place with total crimes: 3

PRINCES ROAD, DA1 1LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.89-21.43%
Shoplifting43.77-60.00%
Other theft31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-50.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.74100.00%
Shoplifting104.80900.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.43-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.06150.00%
Other theft31.71200.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.57150.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.43-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson22.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.0060.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.49-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Public order21.03-33.33%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.29-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.4340.00%
Public order32.400.00%
Bicycle theft21.03100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.9171.43%
Anti-social behaviour54.11-16.67%
Drugs21.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.54-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour62.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.608.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0350.00%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Other crime20.69-50.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.9420.00%
Other crime44.110.00%
Other theft31.3750.00%
Vehicle crime31.03-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.23-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-33.33%
Public order20.69100.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.60-20.00%
Other theft44.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.03-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.69-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.11150.00%
Shoplifting95.14125.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.09133.33%
Other theft62.4050.00%
Vehicle crime52.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.570.00%
Shoplifting42.060.00%
Other theft41.370.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20247
June 202416
May 202410
April 202412
March 20247
February 202413
January 202412
December 202310
November 202312
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Princes Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Vauxhall Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Walnut Tree Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Highfield Road South
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Mead Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Greenbanks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brooklands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1