DA1 5BY, Dartford has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.76 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5BY 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 5BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5BY, encompassing approximately 4311 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 12.76 | -26.32% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 3.25 | -47.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 2.55 | -41.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.62 | -37.50% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.16 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.70 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.70 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.70 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.46 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.46 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 21 | 19.71 | 23.53% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 4.87 | -20.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 4.41 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.78 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.86 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.39 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.93 | 300.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.93 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.93 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.46 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 16.93 | 41.18% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 5.57 | 41.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 3.94 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.32 | 500.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.39 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.39 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.46 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 11.60 | 6.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 3.94 | 140.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 2.78 | -47.83% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.78 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.46 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.23 | -85.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.23 | -75.00% |
In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 23 | 17.16 | 283.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 5.33 | 45.45% |
| Other theft | 7 | 3.71 | 40.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.62 | 150.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.16 | -16.67% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.16 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.93 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.93 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.23 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 10.20 | -35.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 2.55 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.39 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.39 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.16 | -37.50% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.16 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.93 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.46 | -81.82% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 15.07 | 112.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 3.94 | 175.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.55 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.86 | 166.67% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.86 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.86 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.46 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 8.58 | 25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 2.32 | -61.90% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.86 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.39 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.93 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.46 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 14.61 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 4.87 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 1.86 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.86 | 60.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.86 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.16 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.93 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.23 | -87.50% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 14.84 | 90.91% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 4.87 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.86 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.86 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.39 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.39 | 66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.16 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 10.67 | -45.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.55 | -18.18% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 2.09 | 20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.39 | -72.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.16 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.93 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.93 | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.46 | -33.33% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 18.55 | 17.65% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 4.64 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 4.17 | 120.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.55 | -45.45% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.39 | 150.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.16 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.16 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.93 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.70 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.70 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.46 | -80.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 16.70 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 3.94 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 2.32 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 2.09 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.16 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.16 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 24 |
| June 2024 | 17 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 5BY postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |