Total Crime Rate
60.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Phoenix Place area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Princes , and the 175th 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 Phoenix Place (DA1 2XF) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% lower than the Princes average (101.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Phoenix Place (DA1 2XF), the main crime hotspot is near Vauxhall Place. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Princes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Highfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vauxhall Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowfield Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowfield Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lowfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lowfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vauxhall Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vauxhall Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingram Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingram Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingram Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingram Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Instone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Vale South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Instone Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Highfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Vale South | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingram Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road South | Under investigation |
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