Total Crime Rate

375.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

141.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 375.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 141.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 66.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.0 10/10
  • Other theft 34.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 27.3 10/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Robbery 9.1 9/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Alma Road area has the highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 13th highest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alma Road (DA10 0AF) in the last 12 months was 375.9 per 1,000 residents and was 319.0% higher than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 1100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 141.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Road (DA10 0AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near All Saints Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alma Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Harmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Galley Hill Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Milton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sweyne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hope Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hope Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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