Total Crime Rate
110.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mayfields area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mayfields (DA10 0DB) in the last 12 months was 110.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% higher than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average (93.2 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 Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayfields (DA10 0DB), the main crime hotspot is near Gunn Road. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenhithe & Knockhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Childs Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alamein Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gunn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Atlantic Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pacific Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broomfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alamein Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craylands Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wright Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wright Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wright Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Childs Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Childs Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Childs Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Childs Crescent | Under investigation |
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