MASEFIELD ROAD, DA1 5DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 5DL

MASEFIELD ROAD, DA1 5DL, Dartford has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.10 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5DL 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 5DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5DL, encompassing approximately 2793 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA1 5DL area, explore the DA1 5DL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 5DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tennyson Road with total crimes: 6
  • Kingsley Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Shakespeare Road with total crimes: 3

MASEFIELD ROAD, DA1 5DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.10-33.33%
Other theft53.58400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.790.00%
Public order41.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.43-66.67%
Drugs10.36-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.18-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour85.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8625.00%
Burglary41.790.00%
Drugs41.4333.33%
Public order41.43300.00%
Vehicle crime31.43200.00%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.17-5.88%
Burglary45.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43-33.33%
Drugs31.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.256.25%
Criminal damage and arson66.0950.00%
Public order52.150.00%
Drugs31.790.00%
Burglary21.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.3260.00%
Public order55.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7933.33%
Burglary41.43100.00%
Vehicle crime31.43-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0750.00%
Drugs31.070.00%
Other theft11.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.95-16.67%
Vehicle crime53.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79-50.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.30-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.1525.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson78.59133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.51-62.50%
Vehicle crime42.15-42.86%
Public order21.43100.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.8977.78%
Vehicle crime75.7375.00%
Other crime32.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.16-40.00%
Vehicle crime43.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.43-20.00%
Drugs11.43-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.387.14%
Criminal damage and arson55.3725.00%
Vehicle crime31.79-40.00%
Drugs21.07100.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.1040.00%
Vehicle crime55.01-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.430.00%
Other theft20.72-60.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.380.00%
Vehicle crime73.580.00%
Other theft52.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Public order11.430.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202416
June 202417
May 202416
April 202410
March 202412
February 20246
January 202416
December 20239
November 202315
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tennyson Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kingsley Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shakespeare Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. A282
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Dickens Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Littlebrook Manor Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Osbourne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cavell Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Perry Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Farnol Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Pilgrims Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Morris Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ruskin Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Masefield Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Coleridge Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Hardwick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1