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Crime in Maypole

Maypole had 109 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 60.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 10th of 14 Dartford areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 25% below the middle Dartford area. Crime was up 30% on the three months before.

DA2, Dartford · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Maypole

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60.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
10 of 14Dartford rank1st is the highest rate
+30%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common43 in 3 months

Month by month

32 Mar 32 Apr 20 May 45 Jun 31 Jul 33 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4339%
anti-social behaviour2725%
public order98%
criminal damage98%
other crime76%
vehicle crime55%
theft55%
burglary22%

Maypole against Dartford

TypeMaypole per 1,000Middle Dartford areaChange
Violence23.833.4▲ 48%
Burglary1.11.1–
Vehicle crime2.86.5–
Anti-social behaviour14.919▲ 93%
Theft and robbery2.86.7▼ 58%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Braeburn Park150.7▲ 2%
Crayford116.8▼ 2%
Bowmans95.3▼ 2%
Maypole60.3▲ 30%
Bexley48.7▼ 14%
Wilmington41.9▼ 30%
Coldblow38.6▲ 2%
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 Maypole a safe area?

Maypole had about 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 10 of 14 Dartford areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Maypole?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (43), followed by anti-social behaviour (27) and public order (9).