MILESTONE ROAD, DA2 6DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA2 6DN

MILESTONE ROAD, DA2 6DN, Dartford has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.76 per 1,000 population. This DA2 6DN 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 6DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA2 6DN, encompassing approximately 3809 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA2 6DN area, explore the DA2 6DN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA2 6DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Laurence Rise with total crimes: 13
  • The Oaks with total crimes: 13
  • Invicta Road with total crimes: 3

MILESTONE ROAD, DA2 6DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.7622.73%
Criminal damage and arson47.090.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Public order20.53-66.67%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.81-24.14%
Public order65.78500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.58300.00%
Other crime41.050.00%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.98-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour27.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-83.33%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.75-19.51%
Criminal damage and arson68.66-25.00%
Other theft51.58150.00%
Vehicle crime41.31100.00%
Other crime31.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-57.14%
Public order20.79-60.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.26-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4119.6917.14%
Criminal damage and arson810.7614.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.1040.00%
Burglary71.840.00%
Public order51.84150.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.236.06%
Criminal damage and arson79.19-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.840.00%
Vehicle crime41.3133.33%
Public order21.050.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.91-17.50%
Criminal damage and arson88.6660.00%
Vehicle crime32.100.00%
Public order20.79-66.67%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.2348.15%
Public order610.5020.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.31100.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.8112.50%
Public order57.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31-66.67%
Other theft30.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-83.33%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.23-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson96.30-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.36500.00%
Other theft41.58300.00%
Public order41.050.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Drugs20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.18-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.9311.11%
Vehicle crime42.63100.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-80.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5019.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson913.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.360.00%
Other theft41.310.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20245
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 395 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202422
July 202429
June 202433
May 202441
April 202435
March 202433
February 202440
January 202427
December 202324
November 202334
October 202350

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Laurence Rise
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. The Oaks
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 3. Invicta Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brentfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Osbourne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Rosedale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Fairway Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hardwick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ivy Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1