DA2 7LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA2 7LD

DA2 7LD, Dartford has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population. This DA2 7LD 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 7LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA2 7LD, encompassing approximately 1706 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DA2 7LD 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 7LD 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 Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.20100.00%
Other crime23.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary69.96500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.34-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17100.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.2733.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.34-75.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.34-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Other crime10.59-80.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime59.37150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.93100.00%
Vehicle crime12.34-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.450.00%
Vehicle crime22.930.00%
Other crime21.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.030.00%
Vehicle crime22.930.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In January 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 offences58.79-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.93200.00%
Vehicle crime21.76100.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.6233.33%
Other theft24.69100.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.760.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
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 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA2 7LD 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. Hill Rise
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bennett Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Court Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1