Total Crime Rate

326.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 326.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 91.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 81.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.3 10/10
  • Other theft 25.3 10/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Burglary 10.1 9/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Halcrow Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bridge , and the 19th 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 Halcrow Avenue (DA1 5FX) in the last 12 months was 326.6 per 1,000 residents and was 367.6% higher than the Bridge average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 91.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halcrow Avenue (DA1 5FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A206, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wordsworth Way (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Halcrow Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Mead Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cavell Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Mead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Coleridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavell Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardy Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wordsworth Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Shaftesbury Lane Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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