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

Overview of Crime in DA1 2SU

OAKFIELD LANE, DA1 2SU, Dartford has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.04 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2SU 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 2SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2SU, encompassing approximately 2363 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DA1 2SU 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 2SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime48.04100.00%
Shoplifting41.69-50.00%
Other crime31.69200.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.85-87.50%
Other theft10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.73-38.46%
Shoplifting83.380.00%
Vehicle crime23.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.19550.00%
Vehicle crime25.500.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.0866.67%
Violence and sexual offences22.12-81.82%
Public order20.85100.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.4622.22%
Anti-social behaviour34.6550.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.50-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour23.81-33.33%
Burglary10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.4657.14%
Anti-social behaviour34.65-25.00%
Other crime31.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.27100.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.92-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour42.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.7322.22%
Anti-social behaviour34.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

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 offences98.46-10.00%
Vehicle crime33.81200.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0425.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.23-50.00%
Shoplifting20.85-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.420.00%
Shoplifting73.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20242

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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
December 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 202413
June 20242
May 202411
April 20249
March 202411
February 20247
January 202411
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
May 20241
November 20232
October 20237

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 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 2SU 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. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Carsington Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Spires
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Oakfield Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Monks Orchard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hazel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1