Total Crime Rate

136.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 136.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 40.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.1 10/10
  • Other crime 12.0 10/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 10.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Burnham Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Burnham , and the 67th highest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burnham Road (DA1 5AU) in the last 12 months was 136.3 per 1,000 residents and was 99.0% higher than the Burnham average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnham Road (DA1 5AU), the main crime hotspot is near Eton Way. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burnham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eton Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eton Way —
Apr 2026Drugs Eton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holmleigh Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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