Total Crime Rate

214.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 214.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.6 10/10
  • Other theft 23.8 10/10
  • Robbery 15.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 7.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hythe Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Burnham , and the 34th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hythe Street (DA1 1BQ) in the last 12 months was 214.3 per 1,000 residents and was 206.2% higher than the Burnham average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 103.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 254.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hythe Street (DA1 1BQ), the main crime hotspot is near William Mundy Way. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hythe Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Riverside Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Home Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Other theft William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order William Mundy Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Mundy Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Mundy Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Mundy Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Mundy Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Pond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Mundy Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Approach β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Approach β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Smith Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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