RUTLAND CLOSE, DA1 2ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 2ND

RUTLAND CLOSE, DA1 2ND, Dartford has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.35 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2ND 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 2ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2ND, encompassing approximately 5129 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA1 2ND area, explore the DA1 2ND Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

DA1 2ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10
  • Bank Court with total crimes: 5

RUTLAND CLOSE, DA1 2ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.3526.09%
Anti-social behaviour115.65-35.29%
Other theft92.14125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.75700.00%
Shoplifting61.560.00%
Other crime51.170.00%
Public order50.970.00%
Drugs50.97400.00%
Vehicle crime40.97-42.86%
Theft from the person30.78200.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.87-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour174.486.25%
Vehicle crime73.31133.33%
Shoplifting61.36-14.29%
Other crime51.17150.00%
Other theft40.97-63.64%
Drugs10.78-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.7466.67%
Anti-social behaviour166.8260.00%
Other theft113.120.00%
Shoplifting72.14-36.36%
Public order71.3640.00%
Burglary41.36100.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-50.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other crime20.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.825.00%
Shoplifting114.09-31.25%
Other theft112.1410.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.140.00%
Vehicle crime61.9550.00%
Public order51.17-61.54%
Other crime40.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.78-63.64%
Burglary20.78-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.335.26%
Shoplifting163.90128.57%
Public order133.12116.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.5357.14%
Other theft102.1425.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.95-33.33%
Burglary41.95-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.78100.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.62-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour153.7050.00%
Other theft82.9260.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.56-30.00%
Shoplifting71.360.00%
Public order61.3650.00%
Burglary51.1766.67%
Other crime30.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.4061.90%
Anti-social behaviour106.63-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.9542.86%
Shoplifting71.95-22.22%
Other theft51.36-28.57%
Public order40.9733.33%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Drugs20.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.62-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour114.0937.50%
Shoplifting92.14-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.7540.00%
Other theft71.3640.00%
Drugs61.36100.00%
Other crime41.17300.00%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Public order30.58-40.00%
Burglary20.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.6236.84%
Shoplifting115.0737.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.14-46.67%
Burglary61.56500.00%
Other theft51.17-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.97-50.00%
Public order50.9725.00%
Drugs30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.21-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour153.7087.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.920.00%
Shoplifting81.95-20.00%
Other theft71.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.3625.00%
Public order40.97-69.23%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.94-17.65%
Other theft145.460.00%
Public order132.73116.67%
Shoplifting102.5342.86%
Criminal damage and arson101.95150.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.56-20.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.69-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour206.6366.67%
Other theft143.9040.00%
Shoplifting72.73-46.15%
Public order61.360.00%
Vehicle crime51.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-20.00%
Theft from the person30.78200.00%
Drugs30.58-40.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.910.00%
Shoplifting137.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.530.00%
Other theft102.340.00%
Public order61.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.170.00%
Drugs50.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 202411
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
April 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202411
June 202411
May 202410
April 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 202314
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 202413
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 202313
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 202416
April 20247
March 20247
February 20249
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202423
July 202435
June 202421
May 202420
April 202419
March 202434
February 202421
January 202426
December 202319
November 202328
October 202334
September 202338

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202416
June 202410
May 202410
April 202415
March 202410
February 202411
January 20248
December 202315
November 20238
October 202320
September 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Other crime3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Bank Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Copperfields
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. St James Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. West Hill Rise
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Instone Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 8. Suffolk Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Trinity Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 10. North Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Spring Vale South
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Heath Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Junction Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Priory Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Critchley Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Tower Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rosedene Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Rutland Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Priory Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Crawford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Constance Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Pencroft Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Gibbons Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1