Total Crime Rate
71.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kirby Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Stone Castle , and the 143rd 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 Kirby Road (DA2 6HA) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Stone Castle average (348.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirby Road (DA2 6HA), the main crime hotspot is near Cadogan Avenue. Police recorded 123 crimes here, including 82 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dartford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadogan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alamein Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alamein Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alamein Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alamein Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alamein Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alamein Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alamein Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alamein Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edwin Petty Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alamein Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadogan Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kirby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kirby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wiltshire Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Salisbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tollgate Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tollgate Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill House Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bevis Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bevis Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bevis Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clarendon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alamein Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadogan Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadogan Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadogan Avenue | Under investigation |
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