Total Crime Rate

93.1 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.9 9/10
  • Drugs 14.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Robbery 9.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Knights Manor Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Newtown , and the 116th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knights Manor Way (DA1 5SB) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% higher than the Newtown average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knights Manor Way (DA1 5SB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Knights Manor Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Colney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansbury Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansbury Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Vincents Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Vincents Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Vincents Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Norfolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Carrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knights Manor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilltop Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilltop Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bayly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hilltop Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knights Manor Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill View β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill View β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill View β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill View Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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