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Is Dartford DA1 safe?

Covering wards: Burnham, Princes, Town, Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley, Heath, Temple Hill, Newtown, Brent, Bridge, Crayford, Barnehurst, West Hill

Thinking about moving to Dartford DA1? Police recorded 343 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — DA1 area

Official UK Police data

343 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 102
Anti-social behaviour 55
Shoplifting 48
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dartford DA1 safe to live in?

Dartford DA1 recorded 343 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 102 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Dartford DA1?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Dartford DA1 were: Violence & sexual offences (102), Anti-social behaviour (55), and Shoplifting (48). These accounted for 60% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Dartford DA1 compare to the national average?

Dartford DA1 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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