Total Crime Rate

306.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

160.8 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 306.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 160.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.5 10/10
  • Other theft 80.4 10/10
  • Public order 55.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.1 10/10
  • Burglary 15.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • 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

St Edmunds Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bridge , and the 23rd 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 St Edmunds Road (DA1 5ND) in the last 12 months was 306.5 per 1,000 residents and was 338.9% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 160.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Edmunds Road (DA1 5ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bronte Grove (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Edmunds Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bronte Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Keyes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Edmunds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Browning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Temple Hill Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lansbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keyes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keyes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Keyes Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Keyes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Vincents Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Edmunds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Browning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill View
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill View
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farnol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bronte Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farnol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bronte Grove
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Perry Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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