HEATHCLOSE ROAD, DA1 2PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 2PU

HEATHCLOSE ROAD, DA1 2PU, Dartford has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.39 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2PU 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 2PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2PU, encompassing approximately 1770 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DA1 2PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heath Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1
  • Denver Road with total crimes: 1

HEATHCLOSE ROAD, DA1 2PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.39200.00%
Shoplifting21.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.13-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.39100.00%
Shoplifting21.13100.00%
Public order11.130.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Shoplifting11.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56.7866.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.82100.00%
Shoplifting22.26-33.33%
Burglary11.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.650.00%
Shoplifting31.69-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.69-60.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

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 offences58.470.00%
Shoplifting42.820.00%
Vehicle crime32.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.650.00%
Other theft22.82100.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Burglary11.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.820.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.69-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.690.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.26200.00%
Shoplifting21.690.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

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 offences55.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.82100.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.91100.00%
Other theft32.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.69100.00%
Shoplifting11.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Heath Lane
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Denver Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1