WILLIAM MUNDY WAY, DA1 5WW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 5WW

WILLIAM MUNDY WAY, DA1 5WW, Dartford has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.94 per 1,000 population. This DA1 5WW 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 5WW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 5WW, encompassing approximately 4620 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA1 5WW area, explore the DA1 5WW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (19.23% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-43.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-51.85% decrease)

DA1 5WW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • William Mundy Way with total crimes: 13
  • Foster Drive with total crimes: 11

WILLIAM MUNDY WAY, DA1 5WW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.9419.23%
Shoplifting176.71-43.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.68-51.85%
Criminal damage and arson102.8125.00%
Other theft62.160.00%
Theft from the person51.30-28.57%
Drugs51.08150.00%
Public order41.08-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-50.00%
Other crime30.65-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.6550.00%
Bicycle theft30.65200.00%
Burglary30.65200.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3028.577.14%
Anti-social behaviour276.4992.86%
Violence and sexual offences265.84-31.58%
Public order105.6342.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.160.00%
Theft from the person71.73133.33%
Vehicle crime61.52200.00%
Other theft61.30-45.45%
Other crime41.30100.00%
Drugs20.87-50.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.7680.95%
Shoplifting288.237.69%
Anti-social behaviour146.06-12.50%
Other theft113.0337.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.3814.29%
Public order71.73133.33%
Drugs41.520.00%
Theft from the person30.87200.00%
Other crime20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Burglary10.43-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2619.91-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences215.63-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.5514.29%
Other theft83.46-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson71.7316.67%
Burglary51.5266.67%
Public order31.08-70.00%
Other crime30.65200.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-83.33%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3928.57129.41%
Violence and sexual offences308.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.490.00%
Other theft113.03-8.33%
Public order102.3825.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1620.00%
Vehicle crime61.30200.00%
Burglary31.30-50.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Bicycle theft30.65200.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Other crime10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.22-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.78-54.55%
Shoplifting174.33-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.680.00%
Other theft123.0350.00%
Public order82.60-42.86%
Burglary61.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.30-77.27%
Theft from the person41.0833.33%
Other crime40.87100.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4430.7476.00%
Shoplifting259.52-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson225.41144.44%
Public order144.76133.33%
Anti-social behaviour143.03-17.65%
Other theft83.03-11.11%
Drugs31.730.00%
Theft from the person30.65-25.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other crime20.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3124.46-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences256.71-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour175.4141.67%
Other theft93.6812.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.9512.50%
Public order61.95-14.29%
Theft from the person41.30300.00%
Drugs30.87-50.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Burglary30.65-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.976.06%
Shoplifting327.5852.38%
Anti-social behaviour126.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.60-38.46%
Other theft81.73-27.27%
Public order71.7316.67%
Drugs61.52200.00%
Burglary51.300.00%
Bicycle theft21.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.43-71.43%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.22-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.68-15.38%
Shoplifting217.1416.67%
Criminal damage and arson134.55-7.14%
Other theft112.81-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour82.38-38.46%
Vehicle crime71.7375.00%
Public order61.52-60.00%
Theft from the person51.30150.00%
Other crime41.08300.00%
Bicycle theft30.870.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.06-11.36%
Shoplifting188.44-47.06%
Public order153.90-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson143.2555.56%
Anti-social behaviour133.03-7.14%
Other theft132.818.33%
Vehicle crime42.81-20.00%
Burglary30.87-25.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4432.470.00%
Shoplifting349.520.00%
Public order177.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.680.00%
Other theft123.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.600.00%
Vehicle crime51.950.00%
Burglary41.080.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 386 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202426
July 202438
June 202421
May 202430
April 202420
March 202444
February 202425
January 202435
December 202333
November 202339
October 202344

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 202422
February 20249
January 20248
December 202313
November 202314
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202411
June 20248
May 202411
April 202412
March 20248
February 20249
January 20248
December 202311
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202427
July 202414
June 202416
May 202414
April 202414
March 202414
February 202417
January 202412
December 20238
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20247
June 20243
May 202410
April 20248
March 202414
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 318 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202430
July 202428
June 202426
May 202439
April 202417
March 202425
February 202431
January 202432
December 202321
November 202318
October 202334

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Other crime1
  • 2. William Mundy Way
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Foster Drive
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 6. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bank Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Copperfields
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Suffolk Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Bullace Lane
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. James Smith Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Oakes Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Samson Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tufnail Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Station Approach
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Junction Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Alder Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Temple Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Scott Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. St Martin'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Police Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mill Pond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Riverside Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1