Total Crime Rate

15.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 15.4 2/10
  • Violent crimes 15.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • 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
  • Drugs 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Burroughs Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bridge , and the 31st 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 Burroughs Drive (DA1 5TX) in the last 12 months was 15.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 7 cases , up 40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burroughs Drive (DA1 5TX), the main crime hotspot is near William Mundy Way. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burroughs Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merryweather Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs William Mundy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons William Mundy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order William Mundy Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Merryweather Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Scott Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson William Mundy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting William Mundy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime William Mundy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Mundy Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Temple Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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