Total Crime Rate

328.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.1 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 328.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 57.1 10/10
  • Public order 42.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.6 9/10
  • Other crime 23.8 10/10
  • Other theft 23.8 10/10
  • Drugs 14.3 9/10
  • Robbery 9.5 9/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Harmer Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 18th 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 Harmer Road (DA10 0AR) in the last 12 months was 328.6 per 1,000 residents and was 266.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 138.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harmer Road (DA10 0AR), 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 Harmer Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swanscombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road —
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 2026Public order Hope Road 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 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hope Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hope Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons All Saints Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hope Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sweyne Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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