OSBOURNE ROAD, DA2 6RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA2 6RQ

OSBOURNE ROAD, DA2 6RQ, Dartford has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.70 per 1,000 population. This DA2 6RQ 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 6RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA2 6RQ, encompassing approximately 2267 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (27.59% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

DA2 6RQ 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
  • Howard Road with total crimes: 6

OSBOURNE ROAD, DA2 6RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.7027.59%
Criminal damage and arson616.32-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.65-20.00%
Other theft41.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.76-50.00%
Public order20.88-77.78%
Burglary10.88-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.44-25.64%
Criminal damage and arson912.7980.00%
Public order93.97800.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.970.00%
Other crime52.210.00%
Drugs42.21300.00%
Burglary41.76100.00%
Vehicle crime41.76100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.26-4.88%
Anti-social behaviour517.20-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson52.21-37.50%
Vehicle crime22.21100.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Public order10.88-75.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4134.41-10.87%
Anti-social behaviour1118.09266.67%
Other theft94.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.97-11.11%
Public order43.53-50.00%
Drugs21.760.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.44-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4635.2921.05%
Criminal damage and arson920.2950.00%
Public order83.97166.67%
Burglary53.53400.00%
Other theft32.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-40.00%
Drugs21.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.88-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson616.7620.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.65150.00%
Vehicle crime52.2166.67%
Drugs32.210.00%
Public order31.32200.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.70-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson516.7625.00%
Vehicle crime32.21-25.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Other theft21.32-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-60.00%
Other crime10.88-50.00%
Public order10.44-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4230.8813.51%
Public order618.53-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.6566.67%
Vehicle crime42.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.760.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Other theft31.32-40.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.4760.87%
Public order716.32133.33%
Other theft53.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.21-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.7650.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-71.43%
Robbery10.880.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.94-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson710.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime73.09600.00%
Burglary43.09100.00%
Public order31.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32100.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%

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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.38-38.00%
Criminal damage and arson1413.6775.00%
Other crime36.1850.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.7661.29%
Criminal damage and arson822.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5325.00%
Other theft42.21300.00%
Vehicle crime21.76-33.33%
Other crime20.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In September 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 offences3124.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson813.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 482 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202429
July 202439
June 202441
May 202446
April 202438
March 202438
February 202442
January 202437
December 202323
November 202331
October 202350
September 202331

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 202411
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 202314
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20249
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20241
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA2 6RQ 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. Howard Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Kingsley Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Invicta Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Barham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Norfolk Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Brentfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Osbourne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Morris Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ruskin Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hardwick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sundridge Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Bayly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Carlisle Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. St Vincents Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Ivy Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1