DA2 6PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA2 6PD

DA2 6PD, Dartford has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.55 per 1,000 population. This DA2 6PD 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 6PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA2 6PD, encompassing approximately 2408 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA2 6PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Laurence Rise with total crimes: 13
  • Invicta Road with total crimes: 3
  • Tollgate Road with total crimes: 2

DA2 6PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.5515.38%
Burglary36.2350.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-80.00%

In August 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 offences1312.46-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson55.4066.67%
Public order42.08300.00%
Other crime31.660.00%
Burglary21.25100.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.87-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson39.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25100.00%
Burglary10.83-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.760.00%
Vehicle crime611.21100.00%
Other theft52.4966.67%
Burglary32.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-62.50%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-80.00%
Public order10.42-75.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.320.00%
Public order42.0833.33%
Other theft31.66200.00%
Vehicle crime31.2550.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Drugs10.42-80.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.3517.39%
Drugs511.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.08150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.080.00%
Public order31.6650.00%
Vehicle crime21.25100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.19-37.84%
Criminal damage and arson49.55-20.00%
Burglary31.660.00%
Other theft31.2550.00%
Public order21.25-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-50.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.25117.65%
Criminal damage and arson515.3666.67%
Public order52.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.08300.00%
Other theft21.66-33.33%
Drugs10.83-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.46-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson37.06-50.00%
Other theft31.2550.00%
Drugs21.25100.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-85.71%
Burglary10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.44-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour77.89250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.91-25.00%
Public order32.4950.00%
Vehicle crime21.25100.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

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 offences3119.10-13.89%
Criminal damage and arson812.8733.33%
Public order23.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.83-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson614.950.00%
Other theft42.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Public order20.830.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 294 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202422
June 202427
May 202427
April 202427
March 202423
February 202437
January 202417
December 202319
November 202331
October 202336

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 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 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 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 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting 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 6PD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Laurence Rise
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Invicta Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Tollgate Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alamein Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B3228
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Bevis Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1