Crime Rates at Wallace Gardens, Swanscombe, DA10 0DL

Wallace Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 34th highest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wallace Gardens (DA10 0DL) in the last 12 months was 235.3 per 1,000 residents and was 162.3% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 107.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wallace Gardens (DA10 0DL), the main crime hotspot is near Gunn Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.