Total Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Balmoral Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bean & Village Park , and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Balmoral Road (DA4 9EY) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% lower than the Bean & Village Park average (158.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balmoral Road (DA4 9EY), the main crime hotspot is near Tallents Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bean & Village Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tallents Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tallents Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tallents Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hotham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hotham Close | Under investigation |
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