Total Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · 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 26.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maple Road area has the lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Princes , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maple Road (DA1 2QZ) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% lower than the Princes average (101.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maple Road (DA1 2QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Laburnum Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maple Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackmans Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rowan Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Linden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Laurel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Blackmans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blackmans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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