Stone Castle
WardNorth east Dartford. About 8,215 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Stone Castle live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Stone Castle compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Stone Castle safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stone Castle at a rate of 335.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 105.9 per 1,000 people across Dartford.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 209 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Stone Castle.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (1,583), violence and sexual offences (336) and other crime (234).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Dartford
These figures are published for the whole of Dartford, not for each ward, so they describe all of Dartford and not Stone Castle alone. See Dartford
Stone Castle in brief
Stone Castle had 7,856 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Stone Castle live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Stone Castle, 81.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Stone Castle, 3.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.