KNIGHTS MANOR WAY, DA1 5SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 5SB

KNIGHTS MANOR WAY, DA1 5SB, Dartford has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.89 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5SB 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 5SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5SB, encompassing approximately 6675 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DA1 5SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foster Drive with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Hilltop Gardens with total crimes: 4

KNIGHTS MANOR WAY, DA1 5SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.8935.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.45-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Burglary30.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.45-72.73%
Other theft20.450.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.64-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.5557.14%
Criminal damage and arson81.65-27.27%
Public order51.20150.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-33.33%
Drugs20.300.00%
Burglary20.30100.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.9947.37%
Criminal damage and arson114.1957.14%
Anti-social behaviour71.65-53.33%
Shoplifting41.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Public order20.45-71.43%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.14-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour152.8587.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.2540.00%
Public order71.050.00%
Shoplifting61.050.00%
Other theft20.90-60.00%
Drugs20.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.3462.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.89166.67%
Public order71.20133.33%
Shoplifting61.05-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.9025.00%
Other theft50.750.00%
Drugs40.75-33.33%
Burglary30.6050.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.79-20.00%
Shoplifting72.40250.00%
Drugs61.0520.00%
Other theft50.90150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75-55.56%
Public order30.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4550.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Burglary20.30100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.49185.71%
Criminal damage and arson93.0050.00%
Drugs51.3566.67%
Vehicle crime40.750.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Shoplifting20.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.30-83.33%
Other crime20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.15-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.0471.43%
Violence and sexual offences71.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.05100.00%
Vehicle crime40.900.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Public order30.450.00%
Shoplifting30.4550.00%
Burglary30.45200.00%
Other theft30.45-25.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.0440.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.15600.00%
Vehicle crime41.05-33.33%
Other theft40.60100.00%
Public order30.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.45-70.00%
Shoplifting20.45-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.49-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson102.250.00%
Shoplifting81.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime61.20100.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Public order20.300.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.796.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.4042.86%
Shoplifting101.50900.00%
Other theft41.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.60-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Other crime30.45200.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.500.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202411
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20243
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
July 202428
June 202419
May 202426
April 202416
March 202420
February 20247
January 202421
December 202315
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20247
June 202415
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 202412
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Foster Drive
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Hilltop Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kingsley Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oakes Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Norfolk Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Temple Hill Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hill View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Perrin Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Temple Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Sundridge Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Bayly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Carlisle Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. St Vincents Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Waid Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Alban'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1