BRENTFIELD ROAD, DA1 1YJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 1YJ

BRENTFIELD ROAD, DA1 1YJ, Dartford has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.90 per 1,000 population. This DA1 1YJ 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 1YJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 1YJ, encompassing approximately 3236 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (13.64% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 1YJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Oaks with total crimes: 13
  • Howard Road with total crimes: 6
  • Invicta Road with total crimes: 3

BRENTFIELD ROAD, DA1 1YJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.9013.64%
Criminal damage and arson77.720.00%
Shoplifting32.160.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Public order20.93-60.00%
Burglary20.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-83.33%
Robbery10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.45-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.80133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.16-14.29%
Public order51.85400.00%
Burglary41.54100.00%
Drugs21.24100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.679.09%
Anti-social behaviour77.42-22.22%
Vehicle crime32.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-62.50%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.07-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour96.80125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7860.00%
Other theft62.47500.00%
Shoplifting21.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Burglary10.31-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.9938.10%
Burglary78.96250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.16-37.50%
Public order41.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-50.00%
Other crime21.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.30-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour86.4960.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4714.29%
Vehicle crime82.4733.33%
Other theft32.470.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Burglary20.62-50.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.0753.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.11133.33%
Vehicle crime62.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.850.00%
Burglary41.54-20.00%
Other theft31.24200.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.63150.00%
Burglary51.54400.00%
Public order31.54-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-50.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.3842.86%
Vehicle crime69.27-25.00%
Public order51.85150.00%
Drugs31.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.450.00%
Vehicle crime86.49166.67%
Burglary62.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.85-66.67%
Other theft31.24200.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.21-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.499.09%
Vehicle crime33.710.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.400.00%
Public order32.160.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Other theft20.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202422
July 202424
June 202422
May 202429
April 202421
March 202423
February 202415
January 202430
December 202321
November 202321
October 202330

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
October 20237

A total of 3 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Oaks
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 2. Howard Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Invicta Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Barham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Brentfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Osbourne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bedford Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fairway Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hardwick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sundridge Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Bayly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Carlisle Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. St Vincents Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Rochester Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Ivy Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. The Brent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Downs Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Pilgrims Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1