Total Crime Rate

626.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

144.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 626.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 241.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 144.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 94.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.6 10/10
  • Other theft 44.8 10/10
  • Public order 32.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.4 10/10
  • Drugs 22.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.9 10/10
  • Other crime 14.9 10/10
  • Robbery 14.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 12.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Burnham , and the 6th highest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Road (DA1 5AE) in the last 12 months was 626.9 per 1,000 residents and was 815.5% higher than the Burnham average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -26.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 144.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (DA1 5AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 173 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/84)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Riverside Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs James Smith Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs James Smith Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs James Smith Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Suffolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Suffolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bank Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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