Total Crime Rate

14.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Woodside Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Joyden's Wood , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 349 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 Woodside Drive (DA2 7NQ) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower than the Joyden's Wood average (41.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 125.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodside Drive (DA2 7NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spurrell Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bankside Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodside Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spurrell Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunters Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosewood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosewood Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bankside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hillbrow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hillbrow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spurrell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Joyden'S Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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