Total Crime Rate

150.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Drugs 30.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.5 10/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

London Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 58th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .

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 London Road (DA9 9EG) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% higher than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (DA9 9EG), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Stonely Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour London Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Wakefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dial Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dial Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dial Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tiltman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tiltman Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tiltman Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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