Total Crime Rate

251.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 251.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 116.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.7 9/10
  • Drugs 22.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.8 7/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kent Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Burnham , and the 32nd 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 Kent Road (DA1 2AA) in the last 12 months was 251.6 per 1,000 residents and was 267.4% higher than the Burnham average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 116.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kent Road (DA1 2AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 189 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kent Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Copperfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Apr 2026Public order Copperfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Essex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Highfield Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twisleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Other theft Twisleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Twisleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twisleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priory Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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