MISKIN ROAD, DA1 2LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 2LX

MISKIN ROAD, DA1 2LX, Dartford has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.65 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2LX 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 2LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2LX, encompassing approximately 5201 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

DA1 2LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holly Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Hardy Avenue with total crimes: 3

MISKIN ROAD, DA1 2LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.65-36.84%
Vehicle crime72.3175.00%
Other crime61.35500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.1550.00%
Shoplifting61.1550.00%
Other theft31.15-57.14%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.0490.00%
Other theft73.6540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.350.00%
Shoplifting40.7733.33%
Vehicle crime40.77-20.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Drugs10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.30-52.38%
Vehicle crime51.92150.00%
Other theft50.96150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.96-20.00%
Shoplifting30.77-66.67%
Public order30.580.00%
Burglary30.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-66.67%
Other crime20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.9661.54%
Shoplifting94.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.150.00%
Burglary40.96100.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Drugs20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.54-55.17%
Anti-social behaviour52.50-37.50%
Other theft40.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Public order30.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Other crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.00163.64%
Anti-social behaviour85.5733.33%
Other theft41.540.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.1150.00%
Vehicle crime41.15100.00%
Other theft40.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-40.00%
Shoplifting30.58-40.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Burglary20.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.1983.33%
Other theft54.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.9625.00%
Shoplifting50.960.00%
Burglary40.96300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.77-63.64%
Public order20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-60.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.04-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.311000.00%
Shoplifting52.110.00%
Vehicle crime50.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-50.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Public order20.58-66.67%
Other crime20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.07-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.880.00%
Public order61.54500.00%
Shoplifting51.15150.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Other theft30.58-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-91.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.00-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour124.0433.33%
Other theft52.3166.67%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Shoplifting20.58-60.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.610.00%
Shoplifting51.730.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 202311
November 20231
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
September 20231

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202419
June 202410
May 202421
April 202413
March 202429
February 202411
January 202422
December 202312
November 202315
October 202321
September 202324

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20249
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 2 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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Holly Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hardy Avenue
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sycamore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Junction Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. St James Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Millers Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. North Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Priory Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Critchley Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. West Hill Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rosedene Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Willow Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Woodin Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Instone Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Vaughan Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Heath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Priory Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. King Edward Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Sanctuary Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1