Total Crime Rate

106.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 106.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Alexander Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 96th 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 Alexander Road (DA9 9HH) in the last 12 months was 106.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexander Road (DA9 9HH), 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 Alexander Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jubilee Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour London Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dial Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dial Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Wakefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dial Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Knockhall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Knockhall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knockhall Road —
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Data Sources

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