Total Crime Rate

141.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 141.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hildefirth Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 61st highest crime rate of 345 local areas in Dartford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hildefirth Close (DA10 1AU) in the last 12 months was 141.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 74.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hildefirth Close (DA10 1AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hildefirth Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hildefirth Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hildefirth Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Candy Dene
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Candy Dene Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Day Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Day Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Day Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Simmons Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Simmons Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket

Data Sources

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