THE TERRACES, DA2 6BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA2 6BX

THE TERRACES, DA2 6BX, Dartford has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population. This DA2 6BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA2 postcode area, which has experienced 226 crimes and a crime rate of 9.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA2 6BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA2 6BX, encompassing approximately 4686 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA2 6BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wiltshire Close with total crimes: 5
  • Watling Street with total crimes: 4
  • Invicta Road with total crimes: 3

THE TERRACES, DA2 6BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.4713.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.6333.33%
Drugs30.850.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.040.00%
Public order53.20400.00%
Other theft41.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.850.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.62-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson43.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85200.00%
Other theft30.64200.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-66.67%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.32-23.81%
Vehicle crime63.4120.00%
Burglary41.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85-20.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.6761.54%
Criminal damage and arson54.480.00%
Vehicle crime51.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.0725.00%
Burglary41.07300.00%
Other crime30.8550.00%
Public order30.64200.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-75.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.11-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.77-50.00%
Drugs41.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.85100.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-57.14%
Other crime20.640.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.27400.00%
Vehicle crime72.130.00%
Burglary31.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.56100.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Public order20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.8226.32%
Vehicle crime65.1220.00%
Burglary41.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-57.14%
Drugs30.6450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-77.78%
Public order20.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.95-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour94.05800.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.92-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.490.00%
Burglary41.07300.00%
Other crime30.85200.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.3182.35%
Criminal damage and arson86.62-42.86%
Vehicle crime51.71150.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-87.50%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.990.00%
Public order31.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202415
June 202416
May 202421
April 202413
March 202420
February 202412
January 202424
December 202319
November 202331
October 202317

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20239
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA2 6BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wiltshire Close
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Watling Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Invicta Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Teynham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jessamine Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Salisbury Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Kirby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Tollgate Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alamein Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bevis Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hill House Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Rosedale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Fairway Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Maybury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1