RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DA1 5BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 5BS

RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DA1 5BS, Dartford has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.39 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA1 postcode area, which has experienced 641 crimes and a crime rate of 9.82 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA1 5BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5BS, encompassing approximately 4026 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA1 5BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • William Mundy Way with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Osterberg Road with total crimes: 6

RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DA1 5BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2116.3923.53%
Violence and sexual offences165.22-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.49300.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Drugs30.75200.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Other crime20.500.00%
Other theft10.50-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.9011.11%
Shoplifting174.9741.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.2275.00%
Other theft41.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.99-63.64%
Burglary30.9950.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.6763.64%
Shoplifting124.47-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour112.9883.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.7333.33%
Burglary20.990.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2314.16283.33%
Violence and sexual offences115.7183.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.73200.00%
Drugs51.49400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24200.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.210.00%
Shoplifting61.49-25.00%
Other crime41.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Other theft20.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.4533.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.99-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.490.00%
Other theft41.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.20-58.82%
Shoplifting61.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.49-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Other theft20.50-60.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.4321.43%
Anti-social behaviour74.2275.00%
Other theft51.7466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.2433.33%
Shoplifting40.9933.33%
Drugs30.990.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.69100.00%
Vehicle crime73.4840.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.74-20.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.750.00%
Shoplifting30.75-40.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences78.44-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.740.00%
Vehicle crime51.2466.67%
Shoplifting51.24-72.22%
Burglary31.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7550.00%
Public order30.75-25.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.47-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour52.98-37.50%
Public order41.240.00%
Possession of weapons30.99200.00%
Vehicle crime30.75-40.00%
Burglary30.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-66.67%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Drugs10.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.170.00%
Shoplifting93.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.990.00%
Vehicle crime51.490.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202420
June 202418
May 202411
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 202417
December 202314
November 20237
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 202411
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202417
June 202412
May 202423
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 202318
September 20239

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 5BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. William Mundy Way
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Osterberg Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Richmond Lane
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Priory Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. James Smith Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Alder Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Samson Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wellcome Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Burroughs Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Humber Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Trevithick Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Scott Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Central Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1