Total Crime Rate
40.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broomfield Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 349 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 Broomfield Road (DA10 0LU) in the last 12 months was 40.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broomfield Road (DA10 0LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pacific Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenhithe & Knockhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craylands Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pacific Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Atlantic Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broomfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Road | β |
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