NORFOLK ROAD, DA12 2AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 2AL

NORFOLK ROAD, DA12 2AL, Gravesham has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.24 per 1,000 population. This DA12 2AL 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 2AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 2AL, encompassing approximately 3915 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

DA12 2AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Raphael Road with total crimes: 4
  • Romulus Road with total crimes: 3

NORFOLK ROAD, DA12 2AL 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.246.67%
Vehicle crime64.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.53-40.00%
Public order31.530.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.7750.00%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-85.71%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.267.14%
Anti-social behaviour103.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.55133.33%
Robbery41.79300.00%
Other theft31.02-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-66.67%
Shoplifting20.51-75.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.24-30.00%
Shoplifting83.58100.00%
Vehicle crime62.0450.00%
Other theft51.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-40.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.47122.22%
Criminal damage and arson55.11150.00%
Drugs51.2866.67%
Vehicle crime41.2833.33%
Shoplifting41.02-76.47%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-57.14%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1712.0070.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.34-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.30133.33%
Drugs31.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-50.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.24-29.41%
Shoplifting103.0611.11%
Vehicle crime62.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-40.00%
Other theft20.77-60.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.580.00%
Shoplifting94.34200.00%
Vehicle crime52.30150.00%
Drugs51.28400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.28-16.67%
Other theft51.2825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.2141.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.3420.00%
Other theft41.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-66.67%
Shoplifting31.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Drugs10.51-83.33%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.28-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson123.06200.00%
Drugs63.0650.00%
Other theft51.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.28-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.28-33.33%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.28-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour73.32600.00%
Shoplifting71.790.00%
Vehicle crime61.79100.00%
Other theft51.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28300.00%
Drugs41.020.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences187.6620.00%
Other theft44.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-25.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.830.00%
Other theft41.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.020.00%
Shoplifting41.020.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202415
June 202414
May 202420
April 20249
March 202412
February 202417
January 202417
December 202312
November 202313
October 202318
September 202315

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 202312
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 5 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
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 202417
March 202410
February 20249
January 20243
November 20237
September 20234

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA12 2AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Raphael Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Romulus Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Albion Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Milton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. St John'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Canal Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Russell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Milton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Prospect Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mastin Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Admirals Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Albion Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Brunswick Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Albion Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Park Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Donald Biggs Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Haig Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Prospect Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Augustine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alanbrooke
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Elliott Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Denton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1