DA12 1AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 1AT

DA12 1AT, Gravesham has recorded a total of 252 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.77 per 1,000 population. This DA12 1AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA12 postcode area, which has experienced 513 crimes and a crime rate of 10.15 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA12 1AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 1AT, encompassing approximately 4014 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA12 1AT area, explore the DA12 1AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (73) incidents (10.61% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (32.26% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (30) incidents (76.47% increase)

DA12 1AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chase Square with total crimes: 19
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • New Road with total crimes: 19

DA12 1AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7362.7710.61%
Anti-social behaviour4118.1832.26%
Vehicle crime3010.2176.47%
Criminal damage and arson277.47-22.86%
Other theft236.73155.56%
Public order175.7321.43%
Shoplifting104.23-23.08%
Drugs102.49100.00%
Other crime52.490.00%
Robbery51.2566.67%
Theft from the person41.2533.33%
Burglary31.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6652.81-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson3516.4459.09%
Anti-social behaviour318.72-3.12%
Vehicle crime177.726.25%
Public order144.237.69%
Shoplifting133.49-18.75%
Other theft93.24-30.77%
Burglary62.2450.00%
Drugs51.490.00%
Other crime51.250.00%
Possession of weapons31.25200.00%
Theft from the person30.75-62.50%
Robbery30.7550.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8154.3015.71%
Anti-social behaviour3220.18-34.69%
Criminal damage and arson227.9715.79%
Vehicle crime165.4823.08%
Shoplifting163.996.67%
Other theft133.99-18.75%
Public order133.2418.18%
Theft from the person83.24300.00%
Drugs51.99-37.50%
Other crime51.25-28.57%
Burglary41.250.00%
Robbery21.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7055.302.94%
Anti-social behaviour4917.4448.48%
Criminal damage and arson1912.21-5.00%
Other theft164.736.67%
Shoplifting153.99-37.50%
Vehicle crime133.74160.00%
Public order113.240.00%
Drugs82.7433.33%
Other crime71.99133.33%
Burglary41.740.00%
Robbery41.00-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.00-33.33%
Theft from the person20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6850.07-13.92%
Anti-social behaviour3316.9426.92%
Shoplifting248.229.09%
Criminal damage and arson205.98-13.04%
Other theft154.9836.36%
Public order113.74-38.89%
Drugs62.74-50.00%
Robbery51.4966.67%
Vehicle crime51.25-61.54%
Burglary41.25-33.33%
Other crime31.000.00%
Possession of weapons30.75-50.00%
Theft from the person30.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.75-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7956.5521.54%
Anti-social behaviour2619.688.33%
Criminal damage and arson236.48-25.81%
Shoplifting225.73-4.35%
Public order185.4863.64%
Vehicle crime134.488.33%
Drugs123.24140.00%
Other theft112.99-26.67%
Burglary62.74200.00%
Possession of weapons61.490.00%
Bicycle theft51.49150.00%
Robbery31.25-25.00%
Other crime30.75-25.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6549.57-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson3116.19121.43%
Anti-social behaviour247.72-27.27%
Shoplifting235.98-8.00%
Other theft155.7315.38%
Vehicle crime123.7450.00%
Public order112.99-31.25%
Drugs52.7466.67%
Robbery41.25100.00%
Other crime41.00-20.00%
Burglary21.00-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.50-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8555.0539.34%
Anti-social behaviour3321.1750.00%
Shoplifting258.2247.06%
Public order166.2360.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.99-41.67%
Other theft133.490.00%
Burglary83.2433.33%
Vehicle crime81.990.00%
Other crime51.9966.67%
Theft from the person41.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.00200.00%
Drugs30.75-87.50%
Possession of weapons20.75-60.00%
Robbery20.50-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6150.82-11.59%
Drugs2415.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson245.98-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour225.98-4.35%
Shoplifting175.48-34.62%
Other theft134.23-13.33%
Public order103.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime82.49-42.86%
Burglary61.9950.00%
Theft from the person61.49200.00%
Possession of weapons51.49150.00%
Robbery41.25-42.86%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6953.5613.11%
Criminal damage and arson2817.1921.74%
Shoplifting266.97116.67%
Anti-social behaviour236.48-36.11%
Public order155.7315.38%
Other theft153.7425.00%
Vehicle crime143.7440.00%
Drugs83.49100.00%
Robbery71.9975.00%
Burglary41.74-42.86%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other crime10.50-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6147.33-29.89%
Anti-social behaviour3615.2012.50%
Criminal damage and arson238.9791.67%
Public order135.738.33%
Shoplifting123.249.09%
Other theft122.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime102.99-16.67%
Burglary72.49250.00%
Other crime61.74100.00%
Drugs41.49300.00%
Robbery41.000.00%
Theft from the person21.00100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8749.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour3221.670.00%
Other theft167.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.990.00%
Vehicle crime122.990.00%
Public order122.990.00%
Shoplifting112.990.00%
Possession of weapons42.740.00%
Robbery41.000.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202414
June 202413
May 202411
April 202411
March 202418
February 202411
January 202416
December 202310
November 202315
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 865 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202473
July 202466
June 202481
May 202470
April 202468
March 202479
February 202465
January 202485
December 202361
November 202369
October 202361
September 202387

A total of 278 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202435
June 202422
May 202419
April 202420
March 202423
February 202431
January 202414
December 202324
November 202328
October 202323
September 202312

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 382 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 202431
June 202432
May 202449
April 202433
March 202426
February 202424
January 202433
December 202322
November 202323
October 202336
September 202332

A total of 214 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202413
June 202416
May 202415
April 202424
March 202422
February 202423
January 202425
December 202317
November 202326
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 158 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202417
June 202416
May 202413
April 20245
March 202413
February 202412
January 20248
December 20238
November 202314
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 171 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 20249
June 202413
May 202416
April 202415
March 202411
February 202415
January 202413
December 202313
November 202315
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 202412
February 20245
January 20243
December 202324
November 20238
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA12 1AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chase Square
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. New Road
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. King Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Vehicle crime4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. High Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Gravesend (Station)
    Total9
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Berkley Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. South Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wingfield Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barrack Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Waterloo Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. St James'S Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Rathmore Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Railway Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Berkley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Clarence Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. White Hart Yard
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 21. Bath Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. New Swan Yard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Horn Yard
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. The Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Wellington Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Clarence Row
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Darnley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Sheppy Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Brandon Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Town Pier
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1