COWLEY AVENUE, DA9 9PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA9 9PJ

COWLEY AVENUE, DA9 9PJ, Dartford has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.12 per 1,000 population. This DA9 9PJ 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 9PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA9 9PJ, encompassing approximately 3064 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA9 9PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Kingfisher Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Bell Close with total crimes: 3

COWLEY AVENUE, DA9 9PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.129.09%
Anti-social behaviour53.9266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.630.00%
Shoplifting41.3133.33%
Vehicle crime21.31-50.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.4422.22%
Public order43.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Vehicle crime41.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-57.14%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.83-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour72.94133.33%
Public order32.28-25.00%
Shoplifting30.9850.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.7983.33%
Public order43.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In May 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 offences66.85-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.9666.67%
Other theft21.63-33.33%
Shoplifting20.65-33.33%
Other crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.65-80.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.81-46.15%
Vehicle crime52.28400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Shoplifting30.98-25.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.7985.71%
Shoplifting44.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-50.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Public order10.65-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.83-41.67%
Public order62.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.96300.00%
Other theft21.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.449.09%
Shoplifting73.9216.67%
Public order42.2833.33%
Vehicle crime41.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.8183.33%
Shoplifting63.59100.00%
Other theft31.9650.00%
Public order30.98200.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.53-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Shoplifting30.9850.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Robbery10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-85.71%
Public order10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.810.00%
Vehicle crime72.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.280.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20249
June 202411
May 20246
April 20247
March 202413
February 20247
January 202412
December 202311
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Kingfisher Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bell Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Riverview Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Charles Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sandpiper Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cooper Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Perkins Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Borland Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Low Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1