Total Crime Rate

4849.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 4849.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 3458.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 476.6 10/10
  • Other theft 161.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 156.3 10/10
  • Public order 119.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 96.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 91.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 88.5 10/10
  • Other crime 83.3 10/10
  • Drugs 52.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 28.7 10/10
  • Burglary 20.8 10/10
  • Robbery 10.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winston Close area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Stone Castle , and the highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winston Close (DA9 9DG) in the last 12 months was 4849.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1307.4% higher than the Stone Castle average (344.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 1,328 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 244 (≈ 635.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winston Close (DA9 9DG), the main crime hotspot is near Bell Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winston Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winston Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Winston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plantation Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Plantation Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plantation Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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