Total Crime Rate
178.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eglinton Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 47th 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 Eglinton Road (DA10 0HS) in the last 12 months was 178.7 per 1,000 residents and was 99.2% higher than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eglinton Road (DA10 0HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keary Road, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Munford Drive (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swanscombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Keary Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Boleyn Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Boleyn Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lewis Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lewis Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keary Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Keary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Keary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Keary Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gunn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gunn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gunn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanscombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gunn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rectory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Paul'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sweyne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Munford Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Munford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eglinton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Road | — |
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