MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, DA1 1TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 1TH

MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, DA1 1TH, Dartford has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.32 per 1,000 population. This DA1 1TH 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 1TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 1TH, encompassing approximately 4584 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-11.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (73.68% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)

DA1 1TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • William Mundy Way with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Dartford (Station) with total crimes: 10

MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, DA1 1TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3730.32-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour338.0773.68%
Shoplifting167.20-23.81%
Public order103.4911.11%
Theft from the person82.18100.00%
Vehicle crime71.7475.00%
Other theft71.53-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.53-50.00%
Other crime41.0933.33%
Drugs30.870.00%
Possession of weapons30.65200.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4228.5723.53%
Shoplifting219.1616.67%
Anti-social behaviour194.585.56%
Other theft114.1422.22%
Criminal damage and arson102.4025.00%
Public order92.1850.00%
Vehicle crime41.96300.00%
Burglary40.87-20.00%
Theft from the person40.87300.00%
Other crime30.8750.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.46-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour187.42-10.00%
Shoplifting183.93-37.93%
Other theft93.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.96-46.67%
Public order61.74-60.00%
Burglary51.3125.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-88.89%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3835.5535.71%
Shoplifting298.29141.67%
Anti-social behaviour206.33-9.09%
Other theft184.3638.46%
Criminal damage and arson153.9350.00%
Public order153.2766.67%
Vehicle crime93.27350.00%
Drugs41.96-20.00%
Burglary40.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.87100.00%
Robbery30.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Other crime20.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.95-47.17%
Anti-social behaviour226.1129.41%
Other theft134.80116.67%
Shoplifting122.84-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson102.62-58.33%
Public order92.18-43.75%
Burglary81.96100.00%
Drugs51.740.00%
Theft from the person41.0933.33%
Other crime40.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5334.6882.76%
Criminal damage and arson2411.56100.00%
Shoplifting235.23-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour175.02-15.00%
Public order163.71128.57%
Other theft63.49-33.33%
Drugs51.3125.00%
Burglary41.0933.33%
Theft from the person30.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other crime20.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2927.48-12.12%
Shoplifting286.33-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour206.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson124.3633.33%
Other theft92.6250.00%
Public order71.96-12.50%
Other crime41.530.00%
Drugs40.87-33.33%
Theft from the person40.87100.00%
Burglary30.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.04-23.26%
Shoplifting307.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.5436.36%
Criminal damage and arson93.27-47.06%
Public order81.9614.29%
Burglary61.74100.00%
Other theft61.31-50.00%
Drugs61.31200.00%
Vehicle crime41.31-33.33%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Theft from the person20.44-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4329.44-2.27%
Shoplifting209.3817.65%
Criminal damage and arson174.36-5.56%
Other theft123.71-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour112.62-50.00%
Public order72.40-61.11%
Vehicle crime61.530.00%
Theft from the person51.31150.00%
Other crime41.0933.33%
Burglary30.870.00%
Bicycle theft30.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Robbery10.44-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4434.24-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour229.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson184.8050.00%
Public order183.93-10.00%
Other theft173.936.25%
Shoplifting173.71-48.48%
Vehicle crime63.7120.00%
Robbery41.310.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Bicycle theft30.6550.00%
Burglary30.65-40.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4837.516.67%
Shoplifting3310.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.2037.50%
Public order204.80100.00%
Other theft164.3623.08%
Criminal damage and arson123.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.6225.00%
Burglary51.0925.00%
Other crime31.09200.00%
Possession of weapons30.6550.00%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Drugs10.44-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4531.630.00%
Shoplifting229.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson184.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.930.00%
Other theft133.490.00%
Public order102.840.00%
Drugs72.180.00%
Burglary41.530.00%
Vehicle crime40.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 235 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202419
June 202418
May 202420
April 202422
March 202417
February 202420
January 202415
December 202311
November 202322
October 202322
September 202316

A total of 135 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 20246
May 202415
April 20249
March 202416
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 202318
October 202320
September 202310

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 474 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
July 202442
June 202434
May 202438
April 202428
March 202453
February 202429
January 202433
December 202343
November 202344
October 202348
September 202345

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 20249
May 202418
April 202413
March 20246
February 20249
January 20246
December 202312
November 202317
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 269 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202421
June 202418
May 202429
April 202412
March 202423
February 202428
January 202430
December 202320
November 202317
October 202333
September 202322

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 158 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 20248
May 202415
April 202410
March 202424
February 202412
January 20249
December 202317
November 202318
October 202312
September 202318

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. William Mundy Way
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Dartford (Station)
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Market Place
    Total7
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. High Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Copperfields
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Station Approach
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Carrington Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lowfield Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
  • 11. Knights Manor Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bank Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Mill Pond Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. James Smith Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. East Hill
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 17. Bullace Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Market Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Burroughs Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Merryweather Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Gladstone Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Waldeck Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Home Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Scott Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Foster Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fulwich Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Overy Liberty
    Total1
    Theft from the person1