DERWENT CLOSE, DA1 2TT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 2TT

DERWENT CLOSE, DA1 2TT, Dartford has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2TT 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 2TT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2TT, encompassing approximately 2145 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 2TT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heath Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Blackmans Close with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

DERWENT CLOSE, DA1 2TT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.40-25.00%
Shoplifting21.400.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime47.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.860.00%
Vehicle crime31.8650.00%
Shoplifting21.40100.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson56.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.86-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.47-66.67%

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 crime57.4666.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.3333.33%
Shoplifting31.860.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

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 crime35.590.00%
Shoplifting31.40-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.400.00%
Drugs21.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.86200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

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 offences65.130.00%
Other theft22.80100.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.93-66.67%
Drugs10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.060.00%
Shoplifting22.800.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.800.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.520.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Heath Lane
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Blackmans Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Laurel Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Hardy Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Landale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Helen Close
    Total1
    Burglary1