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

Overview of Crime in DA1 5JW

WELLCOME AVENUE, DA1 5JW, Dartford has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.19 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5JW 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 5JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5JW, encompassing approximately 3618 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA1 5JW 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 5JW 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.19-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.76-25.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-71.43%
Public order20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.2363.64%
Anti-social behaviour74.9775.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.93300.00%
Public order21.11100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Other crime20.55-50.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.57-38.89%
Other crime43.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-20.00%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Shoplifting30.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-75.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.5020.00%
Shoplifting64.97-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.66-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.380.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.78114.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.15250.00%
Shoplifting71.9340.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.63-22.22%
Shoplifting51.9366.67%
Vehicle crime41.38300.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55100.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.8080.00%
Shoplifting32.49200.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.15-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.3850.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-50.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.2940.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.87200.00%
Bicycle theft21.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.7411.11%
Other theft32.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.83200.00%
Shoplifting30.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.53-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.49-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11200.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.760.00%
Possession of weapons31.380.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202411
June 202418
May 202415
April 20247
March 20249
February 20245
January 202414
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
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 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
December 20232

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

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

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

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 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 5JW 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. Osterberg Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Dunlop Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Joyce Green Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Barnwell Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Alder Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Riverside Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Ashmore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1