Crime Rates at Dartford Road, Farningham, Dartford, DA4 0DZ

Dartford Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth , and the 25th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .

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 Dartford Road (DA4 0DZ) in the last 12 months was 160.7 per 1,000 residents and was 99.0% higher than the Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dartford Road (DA4 0DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Old Dartford Road, with 3 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.