Crime Rates at Milton Road, Swanscombe, DA10 0LR

Milton Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 136th lowest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Milton Road (DA10 0LR) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Road (DA10 0LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gunn Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Craylands Square (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.