Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Foster Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bridge , and the 154th highest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Foster Drive (DA1 5UB) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foster Drive (DA1 5UB), 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.
View Crime In Dartford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulwich Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hill View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Temple Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Scott Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Mundy Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | William Mundy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | William Mundy Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burroughs Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | William Mundy Way | Awaiting court outcome |
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