OAKFIELD LANE, DA1 2SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 2SP

OAKFIELD LANE, DA1 2SP, Dartford has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.72 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2SP 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 2SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2SP, encompassing approximately 2979 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA1 2SP area, explore the DA1 2SP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DA1 2SP area, visit the DA1 2SP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 2SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Oakfield Park Road with total crimes: 2
  • Elm Close with total crimes: 2

OAKFIELD LANE, DA1 2SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.72-63.64%
Shoplifting41.34-60.00%
Other crime31.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.0150.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Other theft20.670.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.42-8.33%
Shoplifting103.69900.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.36200.00%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.0571.43%
Criminal damage and arson24.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-80.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.38-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.05-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.680.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In April 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 offences105.71-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.3666.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.73133.33%
Vehicle crime34.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-50.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0150.00%
Other crime32.0150.00%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Other theft10.670.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.71-53.85%
Vehicle crime32.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01200.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.06-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.67-77.78%
Other theft20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.420.00%
Shoplifting95.030.00%
Vehicle crime53.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202412
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 202414
February 20246
January 202412
December 20236
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 2SP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Oakfield Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Elm Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Walnut Tree Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Carsington Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Spires
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Oakfield Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hazel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Mead Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Greenbanks
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brooklands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1