CHAPEL DRIVE, DA2 6FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA2 6FG

CHAPEL DRIVE, DA2 6FG, Dartford has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.10 per 1,000 population. This DA2 6FG 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 6FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA2 6FG, encompassing approximately 3058 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DA2 6FG 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

CHAPEL DRIVE, DA2 6FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.104.35%
Criminal damage and arson37.85-25.00%
Burglary20.98-33.33%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Public order20.65-71.43%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.37-25.81%
Public order77.52600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2933.33%
Other crime41.310.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Drugs20.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.06-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson310.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.95-25.58%
Other theft610.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.96-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.96150.00%
Other crime31.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-60.00%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.8722.86%
Criminal damage and arson1014.0666.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.27-28.57%
Public order51.63150.00%
Burglary41.630.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour711.44250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.29-14.29%
Drugs31.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In March 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 offences3517.98-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson711.4416.67%
Burglary32.290.00%
Public order20.98-66.67%
Other theft20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.2755.56%
Criminal damage and arson613.7320.00%
Public order61.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.96200.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.0222.73%
Public order68.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.96-37.50%
Drugs31.63200.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-80.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.35-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson87.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.62150.00%
Public order41.63300.00%
Vehicle crime41.3133.33%
Other theft21.31100.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.33-31.91%
Criminal damage and arson1210.4650.00%
Vehicle crime33.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-50.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Public order10.65-75.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.21104.35%
Criminal damage and arson815.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.620.00%
Other theft41.31300.00%
Public order41.31100.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20246
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 416 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202423
July 202431
June 202432
May 202443
April 202435
March 202435
February 202442
January 202427
December 202322
November 202332
October 202347
September 202323

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 202312
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 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 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 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. 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 6FG 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. Osbourne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. B3228
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Bevis Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1