Crime Rates at Sandringham Drive, Dartford, DA2 7WJ

Sandringham Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Joyden's Wood , and the 21st 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 Sandringham Drive (DA2 7WJ) in the last 12 months was 13.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandringham Drive (DA2 7WJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dykewood Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cameron Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.