VALE ROAD, DA11 8BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA11 8BZ

VALE ROAD, DA11 8BZ, Gravesham has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.18 per 1,000 population. This DA11 8BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA11 postcode area, which has experienced 482 crimes and a crime rate of 11.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA11 8BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA11 8BZ, encompassing approximately 3439 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Drugs: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DA11 8BZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Police Station with total crimes: 7
  • Davis Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Vale Road with total crimes: 5

VALE ROAD, DA11 8BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs1110.18450.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.74-50.00%
Public order41.74-33.33%
Other theft21.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.180.00%
Public order63.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7466.67%
Other theft41.450.00%
Drugs21.16-33.33%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.019.09%
Other theft43.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-25.00%
Public order30.87-50.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-81.82%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.20450.00%
Public order63.20-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-71.43%
Drugs31.16-62.50%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.32120.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.40100.00%
Drugs84.0760.00%
Public order72.33600.00%
Other theft52.04400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.30-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson72.91-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0420.00%
Drugs51.74-50.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.1558.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.5266.67%
Drugs102.9166.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.9166.67%
Public order51.45150.00%
Vehicle crime41.45300.00%
Other crime31.160.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.0133.33%
Drugs63.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.74-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour31.740.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1110.1810.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.20-43.75%
Other theft42.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Drugs30.87-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.66-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson104.6542.86%
Drugs82.91300.00%
Other crime32.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8750.00%
Public order20.87-50.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.3413.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.94-36.36%
Public order42.04-20.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.87-33.33%
Drugs20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.360.00%
Public order53.200.00%
Other theft41.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.160.00%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 202411
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202412
June 202411
May 202422
April 202410
March 202419
February 202412
January 20249
December 202316
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 202414
April 20247
March 202410
February 20246
January 202411
December 202310
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA11 8BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Davis Avenue
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Vale Road
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gouge Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 6. Dudley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coulton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Falcon Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Waterdales
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. A226
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Preston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1