Crime Rate in Stone House: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Stone House

The total recorded crimes in Stone House, Dartford, UK in January 2026 are around 84 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Stone House crime rate of 5.31 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 Jan were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Stone House Crime Hotspots

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

  • Laurence Rise with total crimes: 15
  • The Oaks with total crimes: 12
  • Cadogan Avenue with total crimes: 6

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 January 2026 the Stone House has recorded 84 crimes with crime rate of 5.31 ranking 4th 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.

AreaJanuary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Stone House)CrimesRank (Stone House)CrimesRank (Stone House)
Stone Castle195 12,585 12,174 1
Town125 21,476 31,455 2
Temple Hill104 31,491 2963 5
Swanscombe83 5976 51,114 4
Burnham53 7741 6777 6
Princes58 6673 8709 7
Bean & Village Park32 12682 7403 11
Newtown45 8637 10589 8
Greenhithe & Knockhall36 11658 9527 9
Ebbsfleet38 9439 11282 18
Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet37 10427 12409 10
Brent30 14425 13391 12
Maypole & Leyton Cross12 18388 14377 13
Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley31 13324 16369 14
West Hill23 15371 15343 15
Heath22 16287 18322 16
Darenth20 17320 17295 17
Joyden's Wood6 20172 20185 19
Bridge11 19191 19101 20

Stone House Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (48 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 60 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (49 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (62 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (27 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (70 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (59 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

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.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202611
December 20258
November 20259
October 202527
September 202517
August 20259
July 202515
June 202511
May 202511
April 20259
March 202512
February 20259

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20255
November 20251
October 20251
September 20252
August 20251
July 20252
June 20253
May 20251
March 20253
February 20251

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
December 20253
November 20252
October 20252
September 20256
August 20256
July 20252
June 20257
May 20255
April 20252
March 20255
February 20253

A total of 698 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202648
December 202560
November 202549
October 202562
September 202570
August 202559
July 202581
June 202554
May 202558
April 202550
March 202566
February 202541

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20264
December 20257
November 20257
October 202511
September 20255
August 202510
July 202513
June 20257
May 20257
April 20259
March 20255
February 20257

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
October 20251
July 20251
May 20253
April 20253
February 20251

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20253
September 20251
August 20251
February 20251

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20266
December 20256
November 20252
October 20254
September 20255
August 20252
July 20254
June 20252
May 20257
April 20255
March 20251
February 20254

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
December 20259
November 20257
October 20254
September 20255
August 20257
July 20254
June 20252
May 20253
April 20255
March 20258
February 20258

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
November 20251
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20253
November 20252
October 20252
September 20253
August 20252
July 20255
June 20252
May 20252
April 20255
March 20254
February 20252

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
August 20251

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20251
July 20251

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

MonthCount
October 20251
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251

High Crime Locations Stone House in January 2026

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

1. Laurence Rise (Map)
Total15
Violence and sexual offences12
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
2. The Oaks (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences9
Criminal damage and arson3
3. Cadogan Avenue (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order2
Other crime1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft2
5. Wilks Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
6. Kirby Road (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Alamein Gardens (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
8. Nursery Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Wiltshire Close (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
10. Edwin Petty Place (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Possession of weapons1

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