Total Crime Rate

36.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 8.1 2/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elstar Mews area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Greenhithe & Knockhall , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 345 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 Elstar Mews (DA9 9WU) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower than the Greenhithe & Knockhall average (89.7 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elstar Mews (DA9 9WU), the main crime hotspot is near Cobham Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elstar Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Breakneck Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Brambling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Fieldfare Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy Bower Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy Bower Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sandpiper Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashmead Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skylark Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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