DUNLOP CLOSE, DA1 5LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 5LY

DUNLOP CLOSE, DA1 5LY, Dartford has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.40 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5LY 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 5LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5LY, encompassing approximately 2498 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA1 5LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spielman Road with total crimes: 4
  • Trevithick Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Dunlop Close with total crimes: 3

DUNLOP CLOSE, DA1 5LY 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 Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.40-12.50%
Other crime22.800.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.4014.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.80-36.36%
Other crime32.800.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.2022.22%
Criminal damage and arson24.40100.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.6050.00%
Burglary31.20200.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.400.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.60-85.71%
Other theft10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.61250.00%
Bicycle theft25.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44.80300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.60-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.000.00%
Possession of weapons12.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 202411
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 202414
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Spielman Road
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Trevithick Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dunlop Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Shiers Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Joyce Green Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ashmore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1