ELM ROAD, DA1 2RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 2RT

ELM ROAD, DA1 2RT, Dartford has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.89 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2RT 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 2RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2RT, encompassing approximately 4907 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

DA1 2RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chestnut Road with total crimes: 3
  • Oakfield Park Road with total crimes: 2
  • Blackmans Close with total crimes: 2

ELM ROAD, DA1 2RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.89-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.04100.00%
Other crime30.82-40.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.9314.29%
Other crime53.26400.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.3040.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.50-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour52.04150.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6150.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.3221.43%
Other theft33.46200.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.09-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.850.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Other theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.910.00%
Vehicle crime33.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.610.00%
Other crime30.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.72-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson43.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8250.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Other crime20.41-50.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.15111.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.870.00%
Other crime40.820.00%
Vehicle crime40.8233.33%
Other theft30.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.08-35.71%
Vehicle crime31.83200.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41100.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.28-6.67%
Other theft22.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Other theft30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202414
June 202410
May 202417
April 202414
March 202416
February 202416
January 202419
December 20239
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chestnut Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Oakfield Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Blackmans Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Elm Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Highfield Road South
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Willow Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oakfield Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Laurel Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Laburnum Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hazel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Mead Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Holly Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1