Total Crime Rate
62.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dartford Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Heath , and the 172nd highest 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 3EZ) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dartford Road (DA1 3EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A226, where police recorded 18 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 | Crayford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A226 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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