Total Crime Rate

406.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

227.1 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 406.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 227.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 190.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 102.6 10/10
  • Other theft 33.0 10/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Drugs 11.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.0 10/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Spring Vale South area has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Burnham , and the 9th 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 Spring Vale South (DA1 2LJ) in the last 12 months was 406.6 per 1,000 residents and was 493.8% 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 227.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Vale South (DA1 2LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 183 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 Spring Vale South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Twisleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Twisleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodin Close —
Apr 2026Public order Bank Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bank Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twisleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowfield Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Lowfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Copperfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Copperfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Copperfields —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twisleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Larch Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Vale South —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Vale South —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Vale South Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Highfield Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Essex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lowfield Street Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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