WELLCOME AVENUE, DA1 5JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 5JL

WELLCOME AVENUE, DA1 5JL, Dartford has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.51 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5JL 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 5JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5JL, encompassing approximately 3525 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 5JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bronte Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Spielman Road with total crimes: 4
  • Trevithick Drive with total crimes: 4

WELLCOME AVENUE, DA1 5JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.51-25.00%
Shoplifting33.400.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.3660.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.54166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.27200.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Public order20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.79-50.00%
Other crime42.840.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-40.00%
Shoplifting30.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-75.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.6325.00%
Shoplifting65.67-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.70-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-42.86%
Public order21.130.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In May 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 offences1612.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.5440.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.990.00%
Shoplifting71.9940.00%
Burglary31.9950.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.94-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.27150.00%
Shoplifting51.4266.67%
Public order21.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.67150.00%
Shoplifting32.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-33.33%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.26-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-40.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.51166.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42200.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Other theft10.57-75.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.52-25.00%
Other theft41.70300.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Shoplifting30.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.39-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson42.27300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.690.00%
Possession of weapons31.130.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202410
June 202420
May 202416
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 202416
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20233

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 5JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bronte Grove
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Spielman Road
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Trevithick Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mccudden Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Osterberg Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Dunlop Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Shiers Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Joyce Green Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cornwall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Barnwell Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Ashmore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1