DA9 9SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA9 9SE

DA9 9SE, Dartford has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 164.36 per 1,000 population. This DA9 9SE 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 9SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA9 9SE, encompassing approximately 571 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (64) incidents (-22.89% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-38.10% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DA9 9SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 94

DA9 9SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64164.36-22.89%
Violence and sexual offences13111.91-38.10%
Other theft422.73-50.00%
Drugs36.9950.00%
Public order35.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.500.00%
Other crime23.50100.00%
Vehicle crime13.50-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting83232.56-13.54%
Violence and sexual offences21145.13162.50%
Other theft836.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.99-20.00%
Possession of weapons46.99300.00%
Vehicle crime46.99300.00%
Public order36.99-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.250.00%
Drugs23.50-33.33%
Other crime13.500.00%
Theft from the person11.750.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting96232.56-7.69%
Other theft10167.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences817.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour513.99150.00%
Public order58.74150.00%
Drugs38.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.250.00%
Robbery23.500.00%
Possession of weapons13.500.00%
Vehicle crime11.75-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting104227.31-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences8181.85-42.86%
Other theft513.99-16.67%
Vehicle crime38.74-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour25.25-71.43%
Drugs23.500.00%
Public order23.50100.00%
Robbery23.500.00%
Other crime13.50-50.00%
Theft from the person11.75-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting112278.0234.94%
Violence and sexual offences14195.8455.56%
Anti-social behaviour724.4816.67%
Vehicle crime712.24600.00%
Other theft612.24500.00%
Theft from the person310.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.250.00%
Drugs23.50-33.33%
Other crime23.500.00%
Possession of weapons23.500.00%
Burglary13.500.00%
Public order11.75-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting83194.09-19.42%
Violence and sexual offences9145.13-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour615.740.00%
Public order510.49-50.00%
Drugs38.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.25-33.33%
Burglary13.500.00%
Other theft11.75-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.75-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting103250.0411.96%
Violence and sexual offences12180.100.00%
Public order1020.980.00%
Other theft517.49150.00%
Other crime48.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.9950.00%
Drugs25.25100.00%
Vehicle crime23.50-60.00%
Possession of weapons13.500.00%
Theft from the person11.75-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting92211.5824.32%
Violence and sexual offences12160.87-47.83%
Vehicle crime520.9866.67%
Anti-social behaviour38.740.00%
Theft from the person35.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.250.00%
Other theft23.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft13.500.00%
Drugs11.750.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74209.83-44.78%
Violence and sexual offences23129.3976.92%
Other theft640.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.4950.00%
Burglary35.250.00%
Public order35.2550.00%
Theft from the person35.250.00%
Vehicle crime35.25-50.00%
Other crime25.250.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting134312.9936.73%
Violence and sexual offences13234.31-7.14%
Other theft1222.73100.00%
Vehicle crime620.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson510.4925.00%
Theft from the person38.74-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.250.00%
Other crime23.500.00%
Public order23.50-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98262.2819.51%
Violence and sexual offences14171.36-6.67%
Vehicle crime924.480.00%
Other theft615.74-25.00%
Public order610.49200.00%
Theft from the person510.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.74100.00%
Robbery36.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.25100.00%
Burglary13.500.00%
Drugs11.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.750.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting82213.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences15143.380.00%
Vehicle crime926.230.00%
Other theft815.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.990.00%
Drugs23.500.00%
Public order23.500.00%
Other crime13.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 202312
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 202410
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 1125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 93.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 134 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202483
July 202496
June 2024104
May 2024112
April 202483
March 2024103
February 202492
January 202474
December 2023134
November 202398
October 202382

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202421
July 20248
June 20248
May 202414
April 20249
March 202412
February 202412
January 202423
December 202313
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
November 20233

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total94
    Shoplifting64
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Other theft4
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime1