WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Kent Police Police

Crime in Town, Dartford

Comprehensive safety analysis for Town, localized within Dartford.

Total Crimes

91
trending_down -18.8% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

183.12per 1k
trending_down -1.0% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

5,049

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Anti-social Behaviour22
Shoplifting19
Violence & Sexual Offences15
Other Theft12
Public Order5
Criminal Damage & Arson5
Vehicle Crime4
Bicycle Theft2
Theft from Person2
Robbery2
Burglary2
Drug Offences1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Bank Court Map
Bicycle theft: 1
1
On or near Kent Road Map
Bicycle theft: 1
1

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Local Rank

#20safest in Dartford

National Safety

Top 2%Riskiest

City Average

103.98per 1k

Local Policing

Whitewebbs

Metropolitan Police Service

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Local Priorities

Theft and shoplifting in the Lancaster Road area.

Issued: 4 Dec 2025

Status Update

Ward officers will conduct uniformed and plain-clothed patrols in the area, working with the local business to identify and prosecute the offenders.

Giving offenders post-conviction orders banning them from the area.

Actioned: 16 Apr 2026

Rise in thefts of and from motor vehicles, including vans and high value keyless cars.

Issued: 4 Dec 2025

Status Update

Crime prevention stalls across the ward offering advice.

Regular patrols in hotspot areas to prevent and detect offences. OP RENT currently in place to provide additional funding for extra patrols.

Actioned: 16 Apr 2026

Anti social behaviour in parks and open spaces including dog attacks.

Issued: 4 Dec 2025

Status Update

Patrols conducted in areas of reported drug dealing and drug use.

Enfield Council have re-implemented the PSPO. Dogs must now be kept on a lead at all times in both Whitewebbs golf course and in the Forty Hall Estate (in the walled garden, around the lake at the front of the house).

A lead must also be put on a dog upon request in a large number of open spaces across the ward.

For more information please visit the Enfield council website PSPO page.

Actioned: 16 Apr 2026

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