LOWFIELD STREET, DA1 1LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 1LB

LOWFIELD STREET, DA1 1LB, Dartford has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.94 per 1,000 population. This DA1 1LB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA1 postcode area, which has experienced 641 crimes and a crime rate of 9.82 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA1 1LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 1LB, encompassing approximately 3280 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

DA1 1LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Brooklands with total crimes: 7
  • Ingram Road with total crimes: 7

LOWFIELD STREET, DA1 1LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.9436.36%
Shoplifting104.57900.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.05-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.1333.33%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Other crime30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.53-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour63.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.830.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 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 offences139.4518.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.960.00%
Vehicle crime31.8350.00%
Drugs30.9150.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.01-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.35-14.29%
Drugs21.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.3615.38%
Anti-social behaviour74.5740.00%
Vehicle crime42.130.00%
Other crime41.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.960.00%
Other theft21.52-33.33%
Other crime20.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.6718.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.9666.67%
Other theft31.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-25.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Other crime20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.23-35.29%
Vehicle crime43.35100.00%
Public order31.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.066.25%
Anti-social behaviour35.18-57.14%
Other theft30.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.61-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.61-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.4145.45%
Shoplifting94.88125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.7416.67%
Vehicle crime52.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Public order10.61-80.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.350.00%
Public order51.830.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Shoplifting41.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202411
June 202411
May 202413
April 202411
March 202415
February 202413
January 202413
December 202311
November 202317
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 4 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
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brooklands
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Ingram Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Hazel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Cranford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lowfield Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Olive Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Applegarth Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hill Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Warwick Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oakfield Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Oakfield Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cedar Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Mead Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Meadowside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Princes Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1