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Burglary Rates in Heath

Dartford, South East, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Heath recorded 8 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 63% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

8

1.26 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

322

50.6 per 1,000 residents

63% below the UK average49% below the South East regional average

How does Heath rank?

Within Dartford

20 of 20 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

16th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
1
1
1
2
1
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
86
27%
Shoplifting
68
21%
Other Crime
68
21%
Anti-social Behaviour
39
12%
Vehicle Crime
28
9%
Drug Offences
20
6%
Burglary
8
2%
Robbery
5
2%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Heath

Source: Census 2021 · 2,311 households

Detached 16%Semi-detached 61%Terraced 17%Flats 5%

The most common property type in Heath is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Heath homeowners

Most homes in Heath are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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