ROCHESTER ROAD, DA1 1SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 1SP

ROCHESTER ROAD, DA1 1SP, Dartford has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.90 per 1,000 population. This DA1 1SP 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 1SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 1SP, encompassing approximately 4747 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DA1 1SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Howard Road with total crimes: 6
  • Barham Road with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

ROCHESTER ROAD, DA1 1SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.90-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson53.160.00%
Shoplifting31.0550.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-83.33%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Public order10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.21-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour63.37-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.260.00%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.2141.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.47150.00%
Vehicle crime41.05300.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.959.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.5375.00%
Other theft41.470.00%
Public order30.8450.00%
Shoplifting30.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.58-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.32-20.00%
Other theft40.84100.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-50.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Public order20.42-33.33%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.64-45.45%
Vehicle crime72.5316.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.26-16.67%
Burglary31.05-25.00%
Drugs30.6350.00%
Public order30.63200.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.16175.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.6320.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.26200.00%
Vehicle crime61.260.00%
Burglary41.26-20.00%
Other theft40.84300.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In February 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 offences85.05-68.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.68150.00%
Burglary51.05400.00%
Public order21.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.27-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.84-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-33.33%
Public order10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.21-87.50%
Other crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.2787.50%
Burglary83.160.00%
Vehicle crime71.68250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-40.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences86.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.05-28.57%
Public order41.05100.00%
Other crime30.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.64-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson73.37600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4766.67%
Other crime51.05150.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.840.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202417
June 202412
May 202411
April 202412
March 202422
February 20248
January 202425
December 202315
November 20238
October 202316
September 202323

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20238
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Howard Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Barham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Brentfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bedford Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. St Vincents Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Waid Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Alban'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. East Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rochester Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Ivy Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. The Brent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Brentlands Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Downs Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Carleton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Pilgrims Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1