Postcode sector · Dartford
Crime in DA1 9
How much crime is recorded in DA1 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Dartford
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 4,994 (2024)
DA1 9Postcode sector · Dartford
How safe is DA1 9
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in DA1 9, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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 9National
Violence and sexual offences16.423.6
Shoplifting12.58.4
Anti-social behaviour7.410.7
Burglary3.79.1
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Other theft3.34.5
Drugs2.02.4
Other crime1.91.5
Public order1.84.6
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.
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