Crime Rates at Myrtle Road, Dartford, DA1 2RJ

Myrtle Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Princes , and the 118th 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 Myrtle Road (DA1 2RJ) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 52.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Road (DA1 2RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedar Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.