DA12 1LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 1LT

DA12 1LT, Gravesham has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.84 per 1,000 population. This DA12 1LT 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 1LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 1LT, encompassing approximately 5131 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-41.18% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

DA12 1LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • South Street with total crimes: 6
  • Waterloo Street with total crimes: 5

DA12 1LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.84-41.18%
Vehicle crime113.9057.14%
Other theft92.1480.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.75-50.00%
Drugs61.36500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-60.00%
Public order40.780.00%
Other crime30.78-25.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Robbery20.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.5630.77%
Anti-social behaviour146.63180.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.7366.67%
Vehicle crime71.95-12.50%
Other theft51.3666.67%
Other crime40.970.00%
Public order40.7833.33%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.698.33%
Vehicle crime85.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.56-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-16.67%
Other crime40.970.00%
Other theft30.78-40.00%
Public order30.58-25.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.0860.00%
Vehicle crime84.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.56133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.36-25.00%
Other theft51.17-28.57%
Public order40.970.00%
Other crime40.780.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.57-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour82.9214.29%
Other theft71.56250.00%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Drugs30.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Burglary10.58-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.74-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour73.70-36.36%
Drugs61.36100.00%
Vehicle crime41.17-60.00%
Burglary40.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-50.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.423.85%
Anti-social behaviour115.26-26.67%
Vehicle crime102.14233.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.9520.00%
Other theft41.17-20.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Drugs30.58200.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.088.33%
Anti-social behaviour155.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.92-54.55%
Other theft50.97-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.97-57.14%
Burglary30.58-40.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Drugs10.39-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.234.35%
Criminal damage and arson114.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.1411.11%
Other theft81.9560.00%
Vehicle crime71.56-50.00%
Burglary51.36400.00%
Drugs50.97150.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.849.52%
Vehicle crime144.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.73450.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.14-10.00%
Other theft51.750.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.1316.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.0925.00%
Vehicle crime71.95-30.00%
Other theft51.3666.67%
Public order30.97200.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.550.00%
Vehicle crime103.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.950.00%
Other theft31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202434
June 202426
May 202424
April 202415
March 202419
February 202427
January 202426
December 202324
November 202323
October 202321
September 202318

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202414
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 202411
January 202415
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 20248
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 202410
January 20243
December 20237
November 202314
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Vehicle crime4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. South Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Waterloo Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Clarence Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wellington Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clarence Row
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sheppy Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Constitution Hill
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Milton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. St Andrew'S Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Home Mead Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Edwin Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Zion Place
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 16. Armoury Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Park Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Peacock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Guru Nanak Marg
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Rouge Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Peter Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Christ Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. South Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Donald Biggs Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Artillery Row
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Haig Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Alanbrooke
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Leith Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1