KIPLING ROAD, DA1 5DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 5DS

KIPLING ROAD, DA1 5DS, Dartford has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.71 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5DS 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 5DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5DS, encompassing approximately 2615 residents.

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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)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

DA1 5DS 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

KIPLING ROAD, DA1 5DS 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.71-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson52.68-16.67%
Public order41.91-20.00%
Other theft41.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.53-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%
Drugs10.38-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.74-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour76.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.68100.00%
Public order52.29400.00%
Burglary41.9133.33%
Drugs41.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.5350.00%
Possession of weapons21.15100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.77-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour56.50400.00%
Drugs41.9133.33%
Burglary31.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.3820.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.8825.00%
Public order41.910.00%
Drugs31.530.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.7766.67%
Vehicle crime45.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53100.00%
Public order41.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53200.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Burglary21.15-33.33%
Other theft10.76-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.18-10.00%
Vehicle crime53.44-50.00%
Burglary31.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-71.43%
Other theft20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.0025.00%
Vehicle crime103.8242.86%
Criminal damage and arson73.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.680.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.09-42.86%
Vehicle crime73.06-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson72.6875.00%
Public order22.68100.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.9140.00%
Vehicle crime115.35266.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.2133.33%
Other crime31.530.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.27-37.50%
Vehicle crime33.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15100.00%
Public order10.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.0923.08%
Criminal damage and arson56.120.00%
Vehicle crime31.91-40.00%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.970.00%
Vehicle crime51.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.910.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 202410
February 20247
January 202411
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202417
June 202418
May 202415
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 202414
December 202310
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 5DS 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. Cavell Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. A206
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Perry Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Farnol Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Pilgrims Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ruskin Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Masefield Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Coleridge Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1