Total Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilmot Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Heath , and the 44th 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 Wilmot Road (DA1 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower than the Heath average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilmot Road (DA1 3BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maida Vale Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broomhill Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterfield Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chesterfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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