Postcode · Dartford
Crime in DA1 2PN
How much crime is recorded in DA1 2PN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Heath
- Council
- Dartford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,455 (2024)
DA1 2PNDartford
How safe is DA1 2PN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA1 2PN area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DA1 2PNNational
Shoplifting11.78.4
Anti-social behaviour8.410.7
Violence and sexual offences6.023.6
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Burglary1.79.1
Other crime1.11.5
Drugs1.12.4
Other theft1.04.5
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Public order0.74.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 43% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.