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Is Darenth DA2 safe?

Covering wards: Stone House, Maypole & Leyton Cross, Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley, Hextable, Bean & Village Park, Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet, Brent, Stone Castle, Darenth, Joyden's Wood, West Hill

Thinking about moving to Darenth DA2? Police recorded 190 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — DA2 area

Official UK Police data

190 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 72
Anti-social behaviour 23
Vehicle crime 18
Near the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Darenth DA2 safe to live in?

Darenth DA2 recorded 190 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 72 incidents. This is near 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 Darenth DA2?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Darenth DA2 were: Violence & sexual offences (72), Anti-social behaviour (23), and Vehicle crime (18). These accounted for 59% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Darenth DA2 compare to the national average?

Darenth DA2 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.

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