Crime Rate in Stone House: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Stone House

The total recorded crimes in Stone House, Dartford, UK in July 2025 are around 130 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Stone House crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Stone House, encompassing approximately 15,806 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (81) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
Stone House Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • The Oaks with total crimes: 23
  • Laurence Rise with total crimes: 21
  • Cadogan Avenue with total crimes: 16

How safe is Stone House?

To understand the safety of Stone House, we need to analyze Stone House crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Dartford:

    • In 2024, Stone House reported a higher crime volume than the Dartford average, with 1,240 crimes compared to 725. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Stone House witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 19 other areas in the Dartford.

    • In 2023, Stone House experienced a greater number of crimes than the Dartford average, with 1,147 crimes compared to 647. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Stone House witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 19 other areas in the Dartford.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Dartford, Stone House has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Stone House Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Stone House has recorded 130 crimes with crime rate of 8.22 ranking 3th out of 19 in the Dartford, UK

In 2024, the total Stone House crimes were 1,240. The crime rate of Stone House in 2024 was 78.45 (year) or 6.54 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Dartford.

In 2023, the total crimes in Stone House were around 1,147 crimes with yearly crime rate of 72.56 (year) or 6.05 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Dartford.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Stone House)CrimesRank (Stone House)CrimesRank (Stone House)
Stone Castle230 12,585 12,174 1
Town150 21,476 31,455 2
Temple Hill116 41,491 2963 5
Swanscombe114 5976 51,114 4
Burnham46 12741 6777 6
Princes73 6673 8709 7
Bean & Village Park30 15682 7403 11
Greenhithe & Knockhall62 7658 9527 9
Newtown57 10637 10589 8
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet60 8427 12409 10
Ebbsfleet58 9439 11282 18
Brent53 11425 13391 12
Maypole & Leyton Cross24 18388 14377 13
Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley31 13324 16369 14
Darenth30 14320 17295 17
West Hill27 16371 15343 15
Heath24 17287 18322 16
Joyden's Wood9 20172 20185 19
Bridge10 19191 19101 20

Stone House Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 81 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (58 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (50 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (9 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (66 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 41 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (58 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 44 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (65 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (61 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (48 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (37 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20257
May 20255
April 20252
March 20255
February 20253
January 20253
December 20245
November 20246
October 20246
September 20245
August 202410

A total of 663 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202581
June 202554
May 202558
April 202550
March 202566
February 202541
January 202558
December 202444
November 202465
October 202461
September 202448
August 202437

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 20257
May 20257
April 20259
March 20255
February 20257
January 20251
December 20243
November 20245
October 20244
September 20243
August 20244

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202515
June 202511
May 202511
April 20259
March 202512
February 20259
January 20258
December 20248
November 20244
October 202416
September 20247
August 20249

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
September 20241

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20253
April 20255
March 20258
February 20258
January 20255
December 20243
November 20245
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20253
April 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20254
December 20244
October 20243
August 20246

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20257
April 20255
March 20251
February 20254
January 20255
December 20242
November 20247
October 20249
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20252
May 20252
April 20255
March 20254
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 20246
October 20244
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
September 20242

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241

High Crime Locations Stone House in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Stone House postcode area is presented below.

1. The Oaks (Map)
Total23
Violence and sexual offences19
Criminal damage and arson4
2. Laurence Rise (Map)
Total21
Violence and sexual offences15
Criminal damage and arson2
Drugs2
Anti-social behaviour1
Robbery1
3. Cadogan Avenue (Map)
Total16
Violence and sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order1
Theft from the person1
4. Brentfield Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime1
Other theft1
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Bevis Close (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Birch Place (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
9. High Trees (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
10. Wilks Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4

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