Total Crime Rate
59.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rainbow Villas area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bridge , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rainbow Villas (DA1 5QZ) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% lower than the Bridge average (82.6 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rainbow Villas (DA1 5QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shiers Avenue, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Couzins Walk (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darwin Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henslow Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ruby Tuesday Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bell Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chapman Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vickers Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hopkins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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