HARDY AVENUE, DA1 2FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 2FF

HARDY AVENUE, DA1 2FF, Dartford has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.63 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2FF 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 2FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2FF, encompassing approximately 3798 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA1 2FF area, explore the DA1 2FF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DA1 2FF area, visit the DA1 2FF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA1 2FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heath Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 3
  • Blackmans Close with total crimes: 2

HARDY AVENUE, DA1 2FF 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 Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.63-21.43%
Burglary62.900.00%
Other theft41.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05200.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Other crime10.53-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.37100.00%
Other crime53.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-50.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.26250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.84400.00%
Vehicle crime41.320.00%
Shoplifting11.05-66.67%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.74100.00%
Shoplifting31.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.53-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In May 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 offences85.7960.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Shoplifting20.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.21-28.57%
Shoplifting41.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.21133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.8450.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.42-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.69-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.05200.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.7412.50%
Shoplifting22.370.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11100.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.74-27.27%
Vehicle crime32.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.530.00%
Vehicle crime32.900.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
December 20232

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Heath Lane
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Wellington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Blackmans Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Willow Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nelson Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Cross Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tower Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rosedene Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Laurel Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Hardy Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Landale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Laburnum Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pencroft Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Sullivan Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Bath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Helen Close
    Total1
    Burglary1