Total Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knockhall Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Dartford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Knockhall Road (DA9 9HJ) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knockhall Road (DA9 9HJ), 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.
View Crime In Greenhithe & Knockhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knockhall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Knockhall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Knockhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wakefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dial Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dial Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dial Close | Under investigation |
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