DA2 7JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA2 7JT

DA2 7JT, Dartford has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.25 per 1,000 population. This DA2 7JT 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 7JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA2 7JT, encompassing approximately 1836 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA2 7JT area, explore the DA2 7JT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA2 7JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moss Way with total crimes: 3
  • Green Street with total crimes: 3
  • St Lukes Close with total crimes: 3

DA2 7JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences69.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.27-40.00%
Shoplifting21.630.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.34-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.2766.67%
Shoplifting22.72100.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Burglary21.09100.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.25166.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63100.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.440.00%
Burglary11.630.00%
Shoplifting10.54-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-80.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.4360.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.36-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.72-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.07-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour64.3650.00%
Shoplifting53.27-16.67%
Other crime22.720.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.5280.00%
Shoplifting64.90500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.27300.00%
Other crime22.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.80-16.67%
Public order32.7250.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Shoplifting11.09-75.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.43-40.00%
Shoplifting43.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18200.00%
Public order21.63100.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Burglary11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.8025.00%
Other theft35.44200.00%
Shoplifting21.630.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.3414.29%
Vehicle crime44.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63-33.33%
Other theft11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.180.00%
Shoplifting11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA2 7JT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Moss Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Green Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. St Lukes Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Hill Rise
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sinclair Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bennett Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Court Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1