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Crime in Alkerden

Alkerden had 247 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 80.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 7th of 14 Dartford areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Dartford area. Crime was down 16% on the three months before.

DA10, Dartford · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Alkerden

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80.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
7 of 14Dartford rank1st is the highest rate
-16%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common102 in 3 months

Month by month

88 Mar 117 Apr 89 May 81 Jun 92 Jul 74 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Alkerden. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence10241%
anti-social behaviour5823%
criminal damage2510%
theft198%
vehicle crime125%
drugs94%
weapons62%
burglary52%

Alkerden against Dartford

TypeAlkerden per 1,000Middle Dartford areaChange
Violence33.433.4▲ 2%
Burglary1.61.1▼ 55%
Vehicle crime3.96.5▼ 14%
Anti-social behaviour1919▼ 17%
Theft and robbery6.66.7▲ 25%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Ebbsfleet Valley157.8▼ 18%
Northfleet121▼ 8%
Swanscombe101.6▼ 7%
Alkerden80.9▼ 16%
Bean78.2▲ 23%
Greenhithe73.1▲ 10%
Southfleet44.4▲ 43%
See every Dartford area ranked on the crime in Dartford page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Alkerden a safe area?

Alkerden had about 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 7 of 14 Dartford areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Alkerden?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (102), followed by anti-social behaviour (58) and criminal damage (25).