Total Crime Rate

100.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.5 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 100.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 33.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Drugs 14.9 9/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Broomfield Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 107th 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 Broomfield Road (DA10 0LU) in the last 12 months was 100.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broomfield Road (DA10 0LU), the main crime hotspot is near Craylands Square. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broomfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Orchard Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Madden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lewis Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lewis Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broomfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pacific Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pacific Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pacific Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallace Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Madden Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mayfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craylands Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Craylands Square —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Milton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sweyne Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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