Crime Rates at Fawkham Avenue, Longfield, DA3 7HS

Fawkham Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet , and the 38th 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 Fawkham Avenue (DA3 7HS) in the last 12 months was 20.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet average (61.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fawkham Avenue (DA3 7HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poplars Close, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kenwood Avenue (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.