DA12 1HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 1HS

DA12 1HS, Gravesham has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.18 per 1,000 population. This DA12 1HS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA12 postcode area, which has experienced 506 crimes and a crime rate of 10.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA12 1HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 1HS, encompassing approximately 4796 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)

DA12 1HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Berkley Crescent with total crimes: 10
  • Sheppy Place with total crimes: 6

DA12 1HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.183.85%
Vehicle crime155.637.14%
Criminal damage and arson143.1355.56%
Anti-social behaviour122.9233.33%
Drugs52.50-16.67%
Other theft51.04-50.00%
Public order41.04-42.86%
Shoplifting40.83300.00%
Other crime30.83-25.00%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.39-27.78%
Vehicle crime145.4255.56%
Other theft102.9242.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.08-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson91.88-18.18%
Public order71.8875.00%
Drugs61.46100.00%
Other crime41.25-33.33%
Robbery30.830.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.0612.50%
Anti-social behaviour177.51112.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.54120.00%
Vehicle crime92.29-18.18%
Other theft71.8816.67%
Other crime61.46100.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Robbery30.83200.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Burglary30.63-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.47-3.03%
Vehicle crime116.6722.22%
Anti-social behaviour82.29-27.27%
Other theft61.670.00%
Burglary51.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.04-37.50%
Public order41.040.00%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Other crime30.63-25.00%
Robbery10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.6837.50%
Anti-social behaviour116.880.00%
Vehicle crime92.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.88100.00%
Other theft61.67-14.29%
Public order41.2533.33%
Other crime40.83100.00%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.0037.50%
Other theft72.29133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-42.86%
Public order30.8350.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%
Burglary20.42-60.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.55-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour85.00-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson71.670.00%
Drugs71.46250.00%
Burglary51.46400.00%
Other theft31.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Public order20.42-33.33%
Other crime20.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.30-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour136.46-27.78%
Vehicle crime102.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0875.00%
Other theft51.46-16.67%
Other crime41.04300.00%
Public order30.83-40.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.5622.58%
Anti-social behaviour187.9263.64%
Vehicle crime83.7514.29%
Other theft61.67-25.00%
Public order51.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-55.56%
Burglary30.83-40.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.893.33%
Anti-social behaviour116.4637.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.29-35.71%
Other theft81.8833.33%
Vehicle crime71.67-46.15%
Burglary51.46400.00%
Other crime31.0450.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Robbery10.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.5125.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.25180.00%
Vehicle crime132.9262.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.71-33.33%
Other theft61.6720.00%
Shoplifting31.2550.00%
Drugs30.63200.00%
Robbery30.630.00%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.000.00%
Vehicle crime82.500.00%
Other theft51.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.040.00%
Public order41.040.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202417
June 20248
May 202411
April 202411
March 20248
February 202413
January 202418
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202411
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 356 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202426
July 202436
June 202432
May 202433
April 202424
March 202424
February 202431
January 202438
December 202331
November 202330
October 202324

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Berkley Crescent
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sheppy Place
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Peter Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 5. St Andrew'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Portland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Milton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Home Mead Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Christ Church Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Peacock Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lord Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Manor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Railway Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Edwin Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sandy Bank Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 16. Rouge Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Albert Murray Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Parrock Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Khalsa Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Waterloo Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Clarence Row
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Brandon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Wingfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Clarence Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Belvedere Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Christ Church Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. South Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Shrubbery Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1