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

Overview of Crime in DA1 2PQ

SHEPHERDS LANE, DA1 2PQ, Dartford has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.19 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2PQ 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 2PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2PQ, encompassing approximately 3189 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 2PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1
  • Bath Road with total crimes: 1

SHEPHERDS LANE, DA1 2PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.45-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Public order10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In July 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 offences43.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.76150.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.940.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.390.00%
Vehicle crime41.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.7620.00%
Other theft21.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.82150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.570.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.080.00%
Burglary41.25300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.70-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57100.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.64-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.57300.00%
Other theft31.250.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.820.00%
Vehicle crime12.190.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Helen Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Seaton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Denver Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1