Crime Rates at Wheeler Close, Dartford, DA1 5UL

Wheeler Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bridge , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 345 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 Wheeler Close (DA1 5UL) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheeler Close (DA1 5UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hilltop Gardens (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.