Postcode · Dartford
Crime in DA2 6JA
How much crime is recorded in DA2 6JA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brent & Fleet Estate
- Council
- Dartford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,982 (2024)
DA2 6JADartford
How safe is DA2 6JA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA2 6JA area, 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
21.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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).
DA2 6JANational
Violence and sexual offences14.923.6
Burglary13.49.1
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Other theft3.54.5
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Shoplifting2.78.4
Drugs2.02.4
Other crime1.81.5
Public order0.74.6
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.