Total Crime Rate
20.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hasted Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 41st 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 Hasted Close (DA9 9HS) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hasted Close (DA9 9HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jubilee Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenhithe & Knockhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Starboard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knockhall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Knockhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Knockhall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alkerden Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Austen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Knockhall Chase | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reservoir Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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