Total Crime Rate

63.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 63.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Milestone Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Newtown , and the 160th 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 Milestone Road (DA2 6DN) in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% higher than the Newtown average (60.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milestone Road (DA2 6DN), the main crime hotspot is near The Oaks. Police recorded 189 crimes here, including 151 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Milestone Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wilks Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilks Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elham Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Murray Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Invicta Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Invicta Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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