WILKINSON CLOSE, DA1 5JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 5JT

WILKINSON CLOSE, DA1 5JT, Dartford has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.34 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5JT 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 5JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5JT, encompassing approximately 4557 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

DA1 5JT 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
  • Mccudden Road with total crimes: 3

WILKINSON CLOSE, DA1 5JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.34-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson34.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-66.67%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.9536.84%
Anti-social behaviour95.7128.57%
Public order61.97200.00%
Other theft51.32400.00%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.5326.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.1740.00%
Other crime41.54300.00%
Burglary40.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-50.00%
Shoplifting30.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Public order20.44100.00%
Drugs20.44-33.33%
Other theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.44-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson63.29-40.00%
Shoplifting61.32-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.32-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.0772.73%
Criminal damage and arson104.1711.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.1916.67%
Shoplifting71.5440.00%
Burglary41.54100.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Other crime30.6650.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.09-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson92.41125.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.97100.00%
Vehicle crime51.320.00%
Shoplifting51.1066.67%
Other theft21.100.00%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Burglary20.440.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Drugs20.440.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences148.567.69%
Vehicle crime53.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88200.00%
Public order30.66200.00%
Shoplifting30.66200.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Drugs20.440.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences135.9230.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8566.67%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-87.50%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.24-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.19300.00%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-40.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Public order20.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.46-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.07-16.67%
Burglary31.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Shoplifting30.66200.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.4442.86%
Criminal damage and arson64.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.32-28.57%
Burglary31.1050.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.22-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.070.00%
Other crime41.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202419
June 202415
May 202419
April 202411
March 202414
February 202413
January 202410
December 202314
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 202410
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241

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 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 5JT 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. Mccudden Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Henderson Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Wodehouse Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Osterberg Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Vickers Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Chaucer Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Keyes Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sheridan Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Fonthill Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brunel Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cornwall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Barnwell Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Hardy Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Perry Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Thames Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Edmunds Road
    Total1
    Drugs1