Total Crime Rate

110.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Madden Close 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 Madden Close (DA10 0DH) 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 Madden Close (DA10 0DH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Madden Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Childs Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pacific Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broomfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broomfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broomfield Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broomfield Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gunn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gunn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Atlantic Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gunn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alamein Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Alamein Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Childs Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Childs Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Childs Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Childs Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wright Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Wright Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Wright Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Craylands Square —
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Data Sources

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