PRINCES AVENUE, DA2 6HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA2 6HX

PRINCES AVENUE, DA2 6HX, Dartford has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 population. This DA2 6HX 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 6HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA2 6HX, encompassing approximately 2012 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DA2 6HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queens Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Fleet Dale Parade with total crimes: 3
  • B260 with total crimes: 2

PRINCES AVENUE, DA2 6HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9650.00%
Public order24.47100.00%
Other theft10.99-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.4520.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.980.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.4766.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.480.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Drugs20.990.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson58.45400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.48-62.50%
Other theft21.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.45166.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.97300.00%
Public order31.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson36.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-40.00%
Other theft31.4950.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.44-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.48-50.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.92-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson64.47500.00%
Burglary22.980.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.44250.00%
Vehicle crime26.96-50.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime48.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.99-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-33.33%
Drugs20.990.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Other theft10.99-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.98100.00%
Other theft31.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4950.00%
Vehicle crime21.49100.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.47-33.33%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-33.33%
Burglary10.990.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.980.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Other theft11.490.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20249
January 202414
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Queens Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Fleet Dale Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. B260
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Churchill Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Princes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Maybury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1