ROYAL PIER ROAD, DA12 2BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 2BD

ROYAL PIER ROAD, DA12 2BD, Gravesham has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.23 per 1,000 population. This DA12 2BD 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 2BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 2BD, encompassing approximately 2729 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA12 2BD area, explore the DA12 2BD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-34.69% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (214.29% increase)

DA12 2BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chase Square with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12

ROYAL PIER ROAD, DA12 2BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3254.23-34.69%
Criminal damage and arson2211.7322.22%
Shoplifting228.06214.29%
Anti-social behaviour218.06-38.24%
Vehicle crime197.695.56%
Drugs126.96500.00%
Public order94.40-10.00%
Other theft63.30-50.00%
Other crime32.2050.00%
Theft from the person21.10100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4958.2611.36%
Anti-social behaviour3417.9561.90%
Criminal damage and arson1812.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime186.60100.00%
Other theft126.60100.00%
Public order104.4025.00%
Shoplifting73.66-22.22%
Robbery42.56100.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Drugs20.73-33.33%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.37-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4451.66-10.20%
Criminal damage and arson2716.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour219.89-8.70%
Vehicle crime97.69-25.00%
Shoplifting93.30-10.00%
Public order83.30-11.11%
Other theft62.93-60.00%
Burglary52.200.00%
Drugs31.83-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Robbery21.10100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.37-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4957.5328.95%
Anti-social behaviour2317.95-28.12%
Criminal damage and arson188.4363.64%
Other theft156.60114.29%
Vehicle crime125.5071.43%
Shoplifting104.40-16.67%
Public order93.6628.57%
Drugs53.3025.00%
Theft from the person51.83400.00%
Burglary51.8366.67%
Possession of weapons31.830.00%
Other crime21.10-50.00%
Robbery10.73-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3848.00-22.45%
Anti-social behaviour3213.9223.08%
Shoplifting1211.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.40-26.67%
Vehicle crime74.0340.00%
Other theft72.5640.00%
Public order72.560.00%
Drugs42.56-50.00%
Other crime41.47100.00%
Possession of weapons31.470.00%
Burglary31.1050.00%
Robbery21.10-60.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4953.506.52%
Anti-social behaviour2617.9573.33%
Shoplifting189.535.88%
Criminal damage and arson156.607.14%
Drugs85.5060.00%
Public order72.930.00%
Vehicle crime52.56-61.54%
Robbery51.8366.67%
Other theft51.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.83-25.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Burglary20.73-60.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4651.3039.39%
Shoplifting1716.86-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.23-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson145.50-30.00%
Vehicle crime135.1330.00%
Other theft104.76-16.67%
Public order73.66-22.22%
Burglary52.5625.00%
Drugs51.8325.00%
Possession of weapons41.83300.00%
Robbery31.47200.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3349.47-28.26%
Criminal damage and arson2012.09233.33%
Shoplifting207.3325.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.330.00%
Other theft126.9633.33%
Vehicle crime104.40233.33%
Public order93.660.00%
Burglary43.30-20.00%
Drugs41.47100.00%
Possession of weapons11.47-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4646.1735.29%
Anti-social behaviour1916.8646.15%
Shoplifting166.966.67%
Other theft95.86-18.18%
Public order93.30125.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.30-62.50%
Burglary52.2066.67%
Other crime41.83300.00%
Theft from the person31.4750.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Drugs20.73-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3441.77-8.11%
Criminal damage and arson1612.466.67%
Shoplifting155.86-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour135.50-23.53%
Other theft114.760.00%
Drugs74.03-12.50%
Public order42.56-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.47-70.00%
Robbery31.10-25.00%
Burglary31.1050.00%
Theft from the person21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other crime10.73-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3752.76-11.90%
Shoplifting2413.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.79-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson156.23-6.25%
Other theft115.5057.14%
Vehicle crime104.03233.33%
Drugs83.66300.00%
Public order72.9375.00%
Other crime52.5625.00%
Robbery41.83100.00%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Burglary20.73-66.67%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4242.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour1915.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson166.960.00%
Shoplifting125.860.00%
Other theft74.400.00%
Burglary62.560.00%
Other crime42.200.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Robbery20.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202427
June 202418
May 202411
April 202415
March 202414
February 202420
January 20246
December 202316
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20249
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 499 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202449
July 202444
June 202449
May 202438
April 202449
March 202446
February 202433
January 202446
December 202334
November 202337
October 202342

A total of 112 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 20249
June 202412
May 20247
April 20245
March 202413
February 202410
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 259 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202434
July 202421
June 202423
May 202432
April 202426
March 202415
February 202419
January 202419
December 202313
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20246
June 202415
May 20247
April 20245
March 202410
February 202412
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 202418
March 202417
February 202420
January 202416
December 202315
November 202324
October 202312

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chase Square
    Total27
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. King Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Berkley Crescent
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ferry Terminal
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Park Place
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Royal Pier Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 10. White Hart Yard
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Berkley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. High Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Gordon Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. The Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. East Crescent Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Manor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Railway Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. New Swan Yard
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Terrace Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Harmer Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Edwin Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Town Pier
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Princes Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Stone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Horn Yard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. East Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. West Crescent Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1