Crime Rates at Heath Lane, Dartford, DA1 2QE

Heath Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Princes , and the 140th lowest 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 Heath Lane (DA1 2QE) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower than the Princes average (104.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Lane (DA1 2QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heath Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.