Crime Rates at Summerhouse Drive, Dartford, DA2 7PB

Summerhouse Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Joyden's Wood , and the 23rd lowest 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 Summerhouse Drive (DA2 7PB) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% lower than the Joyden's Wood average (44.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Summerhouse Drive (DA2 7PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norfield Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenwood Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.