Total Crime Rate
62.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Priory Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Burnham , and the 167th highest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Priory Road (DA1 2BN) in the last 12 months was 62.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priory Road (DA1 2BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priory Hill (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dartford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | A2026 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gibbons Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Kenwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kenwyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kenwyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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