Total Crime Rate
37.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cedar Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Princes , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 345 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 Cedar Road (DA1 2RS) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Road (DA1 2RS), the main crime hotspot is near Cedar Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dartford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hazel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hawthorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Willow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Laburnum Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cedar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Larch Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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