HELEN CLOSE, DA1 3JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 3JA

HELEN CLOSE, DA1 3JA, Dartford has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.97 per 1,000 population. This DA1 3JA 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 3JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 3JA, encompassing approximately 3706 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 3JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cross Road with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

HELEN CLOSE, DA1 3JA 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.970.00%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.51-33.33%
Other theft21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.32200.00%
Vehicle crime51.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.160.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.54-60.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.2425.00%
Vehicle crime31.35-25.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.97300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.08-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.3240.00%
Burglary31.890.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.4366.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.350.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary43.24300.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.81-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.32-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.0520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6233.33%
Other theft21.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.130.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 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
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cross Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sullivan Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Bath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Helen Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Broomhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ashen Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Denver Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1