PRINCES ROAD, DA1 1YS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 1YS

PRINCES ROAD, DA1 1YS, Dartford has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.15 per 1,000 population. This DA1 1YS 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 1YS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 1YS, encompassing approximately 1793 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA1 1YS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Queens Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Bedford Road with total crimes: 2

PRINCES ROAD, DA1 1YS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.1537.50%
Criminal damage and arson26.13-33.33%
Public order21.11100.00%
Shoplifting11.110.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.230.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.13-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.230.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.80-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour32.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6750.00%
Other theft21.67-60.00%
Shoplifting11.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.1783.33%
Other theft56.1366.67%
Public order52.79150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.790.00%
Other crime21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.11-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.38-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson53.340.00%
Other theft32.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.67-33.33%
Public order21.11100.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.7440.00%
Other theft67.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.34-44.44%
Other crime42.790.00%
Vehicle crime32.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-25.00%
Burglary11.67-66.67%
Drugs10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.40-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson95.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.020.00%
Burglary32.23200.00%
Other theft31.6750.00%
Drugs11.670.00%
Shoplifting10.56-50.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.2888.89%
Vehicle crime49.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.23-40.00%
Shoplifting21.67100.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Drugs11.11-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.1712.50%
Criminal damage and arson55.02-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.79100.00%
Other theft32.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67200.00%
Drugs21.67100.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Public order10.56-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.460.00%
Public order33.90200.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.670.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.560.00%

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 offences1620.6323.08%
Criminal damage and arson78.92133.33%
Other theft33.9050.00%
Shoplifting31.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.670.00%
Other crime21.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-33.33%
Burglary11.110.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.280.00%
Other crime47.250.00%
Vehicle crime32.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.670.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 202411
April 20246
March 202414
February 202410
January 202417
December 20239
November 20238
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
September 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20244
January 20241
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Queens Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Bedford Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. B260
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Churchill Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Fairway Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Brent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brentlands Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Downs Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Princes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oakwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Pilgrims Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Maybury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1