DARENTH ROAD, DA1 1NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 1NJ

DARENTH ROAD, DA1 1NJ, Dartford has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.00 per 1,000 population. This DA1 1NJ 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 1NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 1NJ, encompassing approximately 2800 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 1NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princes Road with total crimes: 6
  • Bedford Road with total crimes: 2
  • East Hill with total crimes: 1

DARENTH ROAD, DA1 1NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.00350.00%
Shoplifting13.21-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-75.00%

In August 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 behaviour44.28-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.43-60.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.1425.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In June 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 behaviour65.36100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.1433.33%
Public order21.430.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-80.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.7125.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.79-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Drugs10.71-66.67%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.36-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.79-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Drugs31.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.140.00%
Vehicle crime52.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.43100.00%
Burglary41.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.0750.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.28300.00%
Public order21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234

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

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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
March 20241

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243

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 1NJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Princes Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Bedford Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. East Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rochester Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Brentlands Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Downs Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Carleton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Darenth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1