SHEPHERDS LANE, DA1 2NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 2NU

SHEPHERDS LANE, DA1 2NU, Dartford has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.62 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2NU 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 2NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2NU, encompassing approximately 3916 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DA1 2NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 3
  • Nelson Road with total crimes: 2

SHEPHERDS LANE, DA1 2NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.62-50.00%
Burglary51.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28200.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.8940.00%
Other crime33.57200.00%
Other theft30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-66.67%
Drugs20.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.13400.00%
Vehicle crime62.55200.00%
Burglary21.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.51100.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.5750.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.51-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.38233.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.34800.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.300.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.04200.00%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.77-72.73%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.6057.14%
Burglary22.810.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences74.85-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson51.79400.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202410
June 20242
May 202410
April 20243
March 20249
February 20241
January 20243
December 202311
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wellington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Nelson Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Cross Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tower Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rosedene Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hardy Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Landale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Constance Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Pencroft Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sullivan Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Helen Close
    Total1
    Burglary1