DARTFORD ROAD, DA1 3EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 3EQ

DARTFORD ROAD, DA1 3EQ, Dartford has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.21 per 1,000 population. This DA1 3EQ 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 3EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 3EQ, encompassing approximately 4602 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA1 3EQ area, explore the DA1 3EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DA1 3EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 3
  • Turner Court with total crimes: 3

DARTFORD ROAD, DA1 3EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.21-56.25%
Vehicle crime51.5266.67%
Burglary41.09300.00%
Other theft30.8750.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In August 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 offences166.52128.57%
Vehicle crime33.48-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.00133.33%
Vehicle crime71.52250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52200.00%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Public order10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary43.69300.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.65-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.4360.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87200.00%
Vehicle crime30.65200.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.17-37.50%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.1360.00%
Other theft31.74200.00%
Burglary30.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-83.33%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime63.4850.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.30-37.50%
Drugs11.090.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.210.00%
Burglary41.74300.00%
Vehicle crime40.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87200.00%
Other theft30.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.4814.29%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.78-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson51.52150.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.6933.33%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.520.00%
Drugs33.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.650.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 3EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wellington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Turner Court
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nelson Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Cross Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tower Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rosedene Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Pencroft Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sullivan Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Bath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Broomhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Stanham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hallford Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1