Total Crime Rate
33.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dartford Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Heath , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 349 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 Dartford Road (DA1 3EX) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower than the Heath average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dartford Road (DA1 3EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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