DA2 7UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA2 7UZ

DA2 7UZ, Dartford has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.54 per 1,000 population. This DA2 7UZ 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 7UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA2 7UZ, encompassing approximately 1228 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA2 7UZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pinewood Place with total crimes: 7
  • Cameron Close with total crimes: 4
  • Red Lodge Road with total crimes: 3

DA2 7UZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.546.67%
Vehicle crime413.03300.00%
Other crime23.260.00%
Public order11.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.1787.50%
Anti-social behaviour312.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.440.00%
Drugs22.440.00%
Burglary11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.40-11.11%
Vehicle crime26.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.63100.00%
Possession of weapons11.630.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.73-35.71%
Other crime37.33200.00%
Vehicle crime32.4450.00%
Drugs32.440.00%
Burglary22.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In May 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 offences1416.2975.00%
Vehicle crime211.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.47-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson46.51-20.00%
Vehicle crime43.2633.33%
Public order13.260.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.1755.56%
Criminal damage and arson511.4025.00%
Vehicle crime34.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.44-33.33%
Other theft11.630.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.26-50.00%
Other crime12.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.89200.00%
Vehicle crime34.89-25.00%
Burglary12.440.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson410.5933.33%
Vehicle crime43.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.26-83.33%
Other theft11.63-66.67%
Public order10.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.5420.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.77-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour32.440.00%
Other theft32.440.00%
Burglary12.440.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.140.00%
Vehicle crime55.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.070.00%
Other theft32.440.00%
Robbery22.440.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Drugs11.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 20248
June 20249
May 202414
April 20248
March 202414
February 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pinewood Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 2. Cameron Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Red Lodge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Anvil Terrace
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stedman Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Maplehurst Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Calvert Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sandringham Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Radzan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Old Bexley Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1