Total Crime Rate

160.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 160.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 26.8 5/10
  • Other theft 26.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old 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 Old Dartford Road (DA4 0EB) 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 Old Dartford Road (DA4 0EB), 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.

Crime Over Time in Old Dartford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (0/0)
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Data Sources

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