WORCESTER CLOSE, DA9 9NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA9 9NU

WORCESTER CLOSE, DA9 9NU, Dartford has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.26 per 1,000 population. This DA9 9NU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA9 postcode area, which has experienced 210 crimes and a crime rate of 14.13 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA9 9NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA9 9NU, encompassing approximately 2892 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA9 9NU area, explore the DA9 9NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA9 9NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Road with total crimes: 4
  • Keppel Close with total crimes: 3
  • Riverview Road with total crimes: 2

WORCESTER CLOSE, DA9 9NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Other theft20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-80.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.420.00%
Public order41.73300.00%
Burglary31.38200.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.88-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour42.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.4585.71%
Anti-social behaviour84.49166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.77200.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.5775.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4250.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.15-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.33150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.460.00%
Other theft41.38100.00%
Vehicle crime31.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-50.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary47.26300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.380.00%
Other theft21.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.49-60.00%
Other theft31.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons10.69-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.8825.00%
Possession of weapons23.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-80.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.68-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour52.7766.67%
Other theft41.73300.00%
Vehicle crime31.38200.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.680.00%
Drugs53.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.730.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20247
June 202413
May 20247
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244
January 20244
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA9 9NU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. London Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Keppel Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Riverview Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. The Saltings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eliza Cook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park Cliff Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Capability Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hyndford Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Ivy Bower Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Woodland Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Fiddlers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Quay Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Frobisher Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1