Total Crime Rate
120.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eynsford Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 345 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 Eynsford Road (DA9 9HB) in the last 12 months was 120.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% higher than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eynsford Road (DA9 9HB), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenhithe & Knockhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bere Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hasted Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Knockhall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knockhall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | College Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | College Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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