Crime Rates at Durrell Dene, Dartford, DA1 5RW

Durrell Dene area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bridge , and the 85th 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 Durrell Dene (DA1 5RW) in the last 12 months was 31.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Bridge average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Durrell Dene (DA1 5RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Muir Drive, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Darwin Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.