Total Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mildred Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Newtown , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mildred Close (DA1 1XP) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Newtown average (60.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mildred Close (DA1 1XP), the main crime hotspot is near St Vincents Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 19 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Elham Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finchley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardwick Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardwick Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fairfax Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardwick Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carlisle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carlisle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bayly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardwick Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardwick Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardwick Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincents Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardwick Crescent | β |
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