Crime Rates in Dartford, local authority district
Crime Rate
117
117
Average 6/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Dartford, (local authority district) is 117 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in Dartford (local authority district) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38.2 | 6/10 |
| Shoplifting | 19.9 | 8/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16.3 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10.2 | 7/10 |
| Other theft | 6.95 | 5/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6.64 | 7/10 |
| Public order | 4.69 | 3/10 |
| Drugs | 4.48 | 6/10 |
| Other crime | 3.17 | 7/10 |
| Burglary | 2.94 | 4/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.08 | 6/10 |
| Robbery | 0.925 | 4/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.822 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.428 | 3/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Dartford (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Dartford (local authority district).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Dartford (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Dartford (local authority district) and South East (region)
- DartfordLAD
- South Eastregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Dartford (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within Dartford (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Joyden's Wood | 32.7 low |
| 2. Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley | 48.9 low |
| 3. Heath | 49.4 low |
| 4. West Hill | 57.8 low |
| 5. Maypole & Leyton Cross | 78.9 low |
| 6. Brent | 79.7 low |
| 7. Greenhithe & Knockhall | 82.8 low |
| 8. Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet | 84.7 low |
| 9. Bridge | 84.9 low |
| 10. Newtown | 97.6 low |
| 11. Burnham | 106 low |
| 12. Princes | 107 low |
| 13. Bean & Village Park | 113 medium |
| 14. Ebbsfleet | 115 medium |
| 15. Swanscombe | 119 medium |
| 16. Temple Hill | 130 medium |
| 17. Stone House | 132 medium |
| 18. Darenth | 141 medium |
| 19. Town | 262 high |
| 20. Stone Castle | 323 high |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026