Total Crime Rate

91.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Other crime 13.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burnham Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Burnham , and the 119th highest crime rate of 349 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 Crescent (DA1 5BA) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% higher than the Burnham average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnham Crescent (DA1 5BA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burnham Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lagonda Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eton Way —
Sep 2025Drugs Eton Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Eton Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shirley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Eleanor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Eleanor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eton Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Chatsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chatsworth Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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