NORFOLK CLOSE, DA1 5PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 5PD

NORFOLK CLOSE, DA1 5PD, Dartford has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.26 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5PD 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 5PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5PD, encompassing approximately 5203 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA1 5PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Tennyson Road with total crimes: 6
  • Howard Road with total crimes: 6

NORFOLK CLOSE, DA1 5PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences208.2617.65%
Criminal damage and arson63.84-25.00%
Other theft41.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.77-42.86%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Burglary30.58-40.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.38-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson83.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.54-12.50%
Burglary51.3566.67%
Drugs40.9633.33%
Vehicle crime40.7733.33%
Public order40.77100.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.7258.82%
Anti-social behaviour85.19-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson81.540.00%
Shoplifting41.54-33.33%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Burglary30.5850.00%
Public order20.58-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.15-43.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.27160.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.5014.29%
Shoplifting61.540.00%
Public order51.15-16.67%
Other theft40.96-20.00%
Burglary20.77-60.00%
Drugs20.38-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.03114.29%
Criminal damage and arson75.7616.67%
Public order61.35200.00%
Shoplifting61.15-14.29%
Drugs51.1566.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.96-16.67%
Burglary50.960.00%
Other theft50.96150.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.22-39.13%
Shoplifting72.69250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.15-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.46109.09%
Criminal damage and arson74.42-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Shoplifting20.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Burglary20.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.38-60.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.65-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.54-37.50%
Burglary40.96300.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.5850.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.5756.25%
Anti-social behaviour84.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Other theft40.77300.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Shoplifting20.58-75.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.26-11.11%
Shoplifting83.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.96300.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Burglary30.58200.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.46150.00%
Shoplifting101.92900.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.92-72.73%
Other crime30.58200.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.07-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour113.46175.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.650.00%
Public order40.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.770.00%
Burglary40.770.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 202427
June 202417
May 202430
April 202414
March 202423
February 202411
January 202425
December 202316
November 202318
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 202310
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 202413
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
November 20233
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Tennyson Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Howard Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Kingsley Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Littlebrook Manor Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Norfolk Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Osbourne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pilgrims Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Temple Hill Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hill View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Mallard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Knights Manor Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. St Vincents Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Morris Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ruskin Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hardwick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sundridge Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Bayly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Carlisle Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. St Vincents Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. St Alban'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1