COCHRANE DRIVE, DA1 2EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 2EZ

COCHRANE DRIVE, DA1 2EZ, Dartford has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2EZ 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 2EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2EZ, encompassing approximately 5715 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

DA1 2EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • St James Place with total crimes: 5
  • West Hill Rise with total crimes: 5

COCHRANE DRIVE, DA1 2EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.2245.45%
Drugs62.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0533.33%
Vehicle crime40.70-33.33%
Other crime40.70300.00%
Other theft30.70200.00%
Shoplifting30.52-81.25%
Anti-social behaviour30.52-57.14%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting168.57100.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.80-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour71.9275.00%
Vehicle crime61.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0550.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%
Burglary10.17-66.67%
Other theft10.17-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.05-12.50%
Shoplifting82.45-52.94%
Other theft51.40-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.8733.33%
Vehicle crime40.700.00%
Other crime30.7050.00%
Burglary30.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-33.33%
Drugs10.350.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1710.1513.33%
Violence and sexual offences162.97166.67%
Other theft62.80200.00%
Vehicle crime41.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Public order20.35-33.33%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.17-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting157.1766.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.6220.00%
Drugs41.050.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Burglary10.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting96.47-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5766.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.87400.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.87-64.29%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Other theft30.520.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.65133.33%
Shoplifting102.4525.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.52-57.14%
Public order20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.40250.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.22-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson51.050.00%
Other theft30.87-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.52-25.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Burglary20.35-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.8090.91%
Shoplifting83.67100.00%
Other theft81.40300.00%
Burglary51.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.87-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.87-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.87-26.67%
Vehicle crime71.92133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.05100.00%
Shoplifting41.05-33.33%
Public order40.700.00%
Theft from the person30.70200.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.82-53.12%
Shoplifting62.620.00%
Public order41.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Other theft20.52-77.78%
Burglary20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Drugs10.17-66.67%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.600.00%
Other theft92.450.00%
Shoplifting61.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202416
July 20248
June 202417
May 202415
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202414
June 202416
May 20246
April 20245
March 202414
February 20246
January 202421
December 202311
November 202315
October 202332

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20236
October 202314

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 2EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 2. St James Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. West Hill Rise
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Trinity Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Junction Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Priory Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Critchley Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Tower Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Anne Of Cleves Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Mayfair Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rutland Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Priory Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Crawford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Constance Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hallford Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Gibbons Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Priory Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Kenwyn Road
    Total1
    Burglary1