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

Overview of Crime in DA11 8DB

VALE ROAD, DA11 8DB, Gravesham has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.39 per 1,000 population. This DA11 8DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA11 postcode area, which has experienced 581 crimes and a crime rate of 14.33 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA11 8DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA11 8DB, encompassing approximately 3755 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DA11 8DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Preston Road with total crimes: 6
  • Coulton Avenue with total crimes: 3

VALE ROAD, DA11 8DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3914.29%
Public order64.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6025.00%
Other theft41.33-33.33%
Drugs21.07-33.33%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.8516.67%
Other theft63.73500.00%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Public order31.07-57.14%
Drugs30.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-83.33%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.18500.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.20-50.00%
Public order73.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86-71.43%
Drugs21.07-71.43%
Other crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.0484.62%
Criminal damage and arson146.39100.00%
Drugs73.7340.00%
Public order71.86600.00%
Other theft41.86300.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.32-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson73.46-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour61.8620.00%
Drugs51.60-54.55%
Other theft11.330.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.2683.33%
Drugs112.9383.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.9366.67%
Public order51.33150.00%
Vehicle crime41.33300.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.8523.08%
Drugs64.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.60-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour31.600.00%
Other theft30.80-40.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.18-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson113.460.00%
Other theft52.93400.00%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.800.00%
Drugs30.80-57.14%
Other crime10.80-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.7957.14%
Drugs72.93250.00%
Public order31.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8050.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-80.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.39-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.99-36.36%
Burglary51.860.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Possession of weapons21.07-33.33%
Drugs20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.330.00%
Other theft52.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.33-20.00%
Public order41.070.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.330.00%
Other theft52.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.330.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202414
June 202412
May 202424
April 202413
March 202416
February 202416
January 202413
December 202318
November 202315
October 202320
September 202320

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
October 20235
September 20235

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 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 202412
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
  • 2. Preston Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
  • 3. Coulton Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Watercress Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Dudley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Foxwood Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Brook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Perry Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Waterdales
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Dover Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Vale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. All Saints' Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1