Total Crime Rate
210.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Path area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Stone Castle , and the 37th 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 Church Path (DA9 9JR) in the last 12 months was 210.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the Stone Castle average (344.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Path (DA9 9JR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stone Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalice Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalice Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winston Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Winston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plantation Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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