Total Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mounts Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 6th 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 Mounts Road (DA9 9LX) in the last 12 months was 7.7 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average (93.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Mounts Road (DA9 9LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valley Gardens, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cobham Close (10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bean Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Starboard Avenue | Under investigation |
| 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cobham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bean Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Close | Under investigation |
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