Total Crime Rate

71.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 71.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Church Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 144th highest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Road (DA10 0HE) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (DA10 0HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keary Road, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southfleet Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road
Apr 2026Drugs Keary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Keary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Keary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hope Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hope Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hope Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hope Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road
Apr 2026Robbery Harmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swanscombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Keary Road
Apr 2026Other theft Keary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sun Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Peter'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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