Total Crime Rate

197.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 197.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 150.2 10/10
  • Burglary 14.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitfield Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bean & Village Park , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitfield Crescent (DA2 6GD) in the last 12 months was 197.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% higher than the Bean & Village Park average (158.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 154.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitfield Crescent (DA2 6GD), the main crime hotspot is near Watling Street. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitfield Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oaklands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Almond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nursery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nursery Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nursery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dovedale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teynham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Fleet Dale Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A296 Under investigation
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Data Sources

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