HOPKINS CLOSE, DA1 5UW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 5UW

HOPKINS CLOSE, DA1 5UW, Dartford has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.80 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5UW 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 5UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5UW, encompassing approximately 2216 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-85.71% decrease)

DA1 5UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vickers Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Jennings Close with total crimes: 1
  • Brunel Way with total crimes: 1

HOPKINS CLOSE, DA1 5UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-85.71%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.48250.00%
Vehicle crime43.16300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8050.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-60.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.41400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.2650.00%
Bicycle theft11.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime35.410.00%
Drugs21.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.32500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.710.00%
Other theft22.260.00%
Public order10.900.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.7133.33%
Drugs11.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.45-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.77-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour32.26200.00%
Vehicle crime31.350.00%
Public order11.350.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.06-66.67%
Other theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.61200.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-60.00%
Burglary10.90-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.260.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20249
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Vickers Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Jennings Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Brunel Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1