Total Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clement Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Maypole & Leyton Cross , and the 174th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clement Street (BR8 7PF) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% lower than the Maypole & Leyton Cross average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clement Street (BR8 7PF), the main crime hotspot is near Clement Street. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clement Street | Under investigation |
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