Total Crime Rate

215.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 215.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.9 10/10
  • Drugs 42.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Hill area has the 6th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Burnham , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 349 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 West Hill (DA1 2EP) in the last 12 months was 215.8 per 1,000 residents and was 208.4% higher than the Burnham average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 73.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Hill (DA1 2EP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penney Close β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Hill Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Twisleton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twisleton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft West Hill Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Junction Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Kent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Hill Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twisleton Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Hill Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Instone Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trinity Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Highfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Highfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Spring Vale North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Vale South Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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