Total Crime Rate
153.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hawley Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Princes , and the 58th highest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hawley Road (DA1 1PB) in the last 12 months was 153.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% higher than the Princes average (104.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawley Road (DA1 1PB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dartford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mitchell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mitchell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Walnut Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Warwick Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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