Total Crime Rate
211.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foord Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bean & Village Park , and the 36th 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 Foord Close (DA2 6ND) in the last 12 months was 211.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 90.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foord Close (DA2 6ND), the main crime hotspot is near Moore Close. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bean & Village Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darenth Wood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darenth Wood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Powell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Powell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Powell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Powell Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Paddock | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Paddock | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Paddock | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Paddock | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Paddock | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Powell Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moore Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moore Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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