Total Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lett Lane area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 172nd highest 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 Lett Lane (DA10 1BP) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% lower than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lett Lane (DA10 1BP), the main crime hotspot is near Garland Rise. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ebbsfleet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merriall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Garland Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalk Dene | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mercer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mansion Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mansion Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansion Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansion Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
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