Total Crime Rate

39.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Shoplifting 5.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Telford Square area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bridge , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Telford Square (DA1 5FP) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% lower than the Bridge average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Telford Square (DA1 5FP), the main crime hotspot is near Cornwall Road. Police recorded 28 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 Telford Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Brunel Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vimy Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bell Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Barnwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Jane Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lady Jane Place —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rainbow Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rambler Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muir Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Telford Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Telford Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muir Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cameron Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cameron Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muir Drive —
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Data Sources

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