Crime Rates at Ivy Close, Dartford, DA1 1XT

Ivy Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Newtown , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 349 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 Ivy Close (DA1 1XT) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Newtown average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivy Close (DA1 1XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Vincents Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brentfield Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.