Total Crime Rate
31.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lawrence Hill Gardens area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Burnham , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lawrence Hill Gardens (DA1 3AP) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the Burnham average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawrence Hill Gardens (DA1 3AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wellington Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blenheim Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burnham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blenheim Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | West Hill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Homestead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Homestead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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