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Dartford DA1 9 area guide

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Is Dartford DA1 9 a good place to live?

In Dartford (DA1 9), recorded crime is 456% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 173 crimesJun 24: 136 crimesJul 24: 145 crimesAug 24: 169 crimesSep 24: 133 crimesOct 24: 163 crimesNov 24: 125 crimesDec 24: 136 crimesJan 25: 118 crimesFeb 25: 102 crimesMar 25: 151 crimesApr 25: 182 crimesMay 25: 139 crimesJun 25: 147 crimesJul 25: 163 crimesAug 25: 167 crimesSep 25: 141 crimesOct 25: 151 crimesNov 25: 116 crimesDec 25: 166 crimesJan 26: 164 crimesFeb 26: 129 crimesMar 26: 140 crimesApr 26: 125 crimes Apr 26: 125 crimes 182 102 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DA1 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 145/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
35
One-person households
28%
Households with children
37%
Households
1,743

Owned 62% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 29%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DA1 9.

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Dartford DA1 9: frequently asked questions

Is Dartford DA1 9 a good place to live?

In Dartford (DA1 9), recorded crime is 456% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Dartford DA1 9?

Recorded crime in Dartford DA1 9 runs at 1488.1 per 1,000 properties, 456% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Dartford DA1 9 safe?

Crime in Dartford DA1 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Dartford DA1 9 runs at 1488.1 per 1,000 properties, 456% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Dartford DA1 9 a deprived area?

Dartford DA1 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).