POWDER MILL LANE, DA1 1NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 1NW

POWDER MILL LANE, DA1 1NW, Dartford has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.83 per 1,000 population. This DA1 1NW 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 1NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 1NW, encompassing approximately 1916 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA1 1NW area, explore the DA1 1NW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

DA1 1NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Oakfield Park Road with total crimes: 2
  • Walnut Tree Avenue with total crimes: 2

POWDER MILL LANE, DA1 1NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.8333.33%
Shoplifting42.09-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.09-57.14%
Other crime21.570.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.17900.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.2240.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.650.00%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.78-28.57%
Vehicle crime22.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.87-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.65-57.14%
Other crime21.570.00%
Vehicle crime11.04-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Other theft10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.1740.00%
Burglary33.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.83-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour54.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.610.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.35200.00%
Vehicle crime24.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-50.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Other crime10.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.35100.00%
Other crime32.0950.00%
Other theft31.5750.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.570.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.26-25.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-75.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.26-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.0933.33%
Vehicle crime32.09200.00%
Burglary11.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.91-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.65200.00%
Shoplifting21.57-77.78%
Other theft21.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.700.00%
Vehicle crime34.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.570.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232

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

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 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
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
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 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Oakfield Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Walnut Tree Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hawley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Carsington Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Greenbanks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brooklands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1