OLD ROAD EAST, DA12 1PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 1PQ

OLD ROAD EAST, DA12 1PQ, Gravesham has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.04 per 1,000 population. This DA12 1PQ 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 1PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 1PQ, encompassing approximately 4644 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

DA12 1PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bellman Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Ingoldsby Road with total crimes: 5
  • Rose Avenue with total crimes: 4

OLD ROAD EAST, DA12 1PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.04-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson83.6633.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.7275.00%
Other theft51.5125.00%
Other crime21.08100.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.0422.22%
Criminal damage and arson64.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.290.00%
Other theft40.86300.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.46-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.1116.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-33.33%
Public order20.43100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.3220.00%
Other theft43.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-66.67%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.83-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.2320.00%
Public order41.29300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.86-20.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.880.00%
Vehicle crime51.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.080.00%
Public order11.08-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.40-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour53.88-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.08-50.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.49146.15%
Criminal damage and arson106.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.15100.00%
Public order31.2950.00%
Other theft30.65200.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.1818.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.80166.67%
Vehicle crime51.7225.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-78.57%
Drugs30.65200.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.83133.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.01-56.00%
Vehicle crime42.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-62.50%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.720.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202422
June 202418
May 202421
April 202418
March 202415
February 202418
January 202418
December 202332
November 202313
October 202311
September 202325

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20233
September 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 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
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bellman Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ingoldsby Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Rose Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Dickens Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Abbey Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Farriers Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Brown Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Richmond Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Silver Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Rochester Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Maypole Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Gerald Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. The Sandpipers
    Total1
    Other crime1