DA12 2BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 2BH

DA12 2BH, Gravesham has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.82 per 1,000 population. This DA12 2BH 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 2BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 2BH, encompassing approximately 3665 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-31.71% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-38.10% decrease)

DA12 2BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • King Street with total crimes: 10
  • Berkley Crescent with total crimes: 10

DA12 2BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.82-31.71%
Vehicle crime167.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.36-38.10%
Drugs133.55550.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.558.33%
Shoplifting63.55200.00%
Public order41.64-55.56%
Other theft31.09-57.14%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Theft from the person20.55100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4131.1013.89%
Anti-social behaviour2111.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.73-40.00%
Vehicle crime123.2750.00%
Public order93.2780.00%
Other theft72.4640.00%
Robbery41.91100.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3630.2812.50%
Anti-social behaviour219.8261.54%
Criminal damage and arson205.7366.67%
Vehicle crime85.46-46.67%
Other theft52.18-58.33%
Public order51.360.00%
Burglary41.3633.33%
Drugs41.090.00%
Robbery21.09100.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.106.67%
Vehicle crime158.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.0944.44%
Other theft123.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.270.00%
Public order53.27-16.67%
Drugs41.36-42.86%
Burglary31.0950.00%
Possession of weapons30.820.00%
Theft from the person20.82100.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.27-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.64-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson128.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.27-35.71%
Drugs72.46-12.50%
Public order61.910.00%
Vehicle crime51.640.00%
Other crime41.360.00%
Other theft41.09100.00%
Robbery21.09-33.33%
Burglary20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.7373.68%
Anti-social behaviour149.007.69%
Drugs83.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.18100.00%
Vehicle crime51.64-54.55%
Robbery31.36200.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Burglary20.55-60.00%
Other theft20.55-60.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.55-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour135.18-13.33%
Vehicle crime113.5583.33%
Burglary53.0066.67%
Other theft51.360.00%
Drugs41.36-42.86%
Public order31.09-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.55-66.67%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.19-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour156.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.09100.00%
Drugs72.73250.00%
Vehicle crime61.91200.00%
Public order51.6425.00%
Other theft51.36-28.57%
Burglary31.360.00%
Shoplifting30.8250.00%
Robbery20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Other crime10.55-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.1047.83%
Anti-social behaviour159.2736.36%
Other theft74.09-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-66.67%
Other crime41.360.00%
Public order41.09300.00%
Burglary31.09-40.00%
Drugs20.82-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.55-33.33%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Robbery10.55-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.19-36.11%
Criminal damage and arson156.2787.50%
Other theft114.0957.14%
Anti-social behaviour113.000.00%
Drugs73.000.00%
Burglary51.91150.00%
Vehicle crime41.36-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.0950.00%
Robbery30.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.64-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour119.8222.22%
Vehicle crime103.00150.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.73-33.33%
Other theft72.1840.00%
Drugs71.91600.00%
Other crime61.91500.00%
Shoplifting61.64200.00%
Public order51.6466.67%
Robbery41.36300.00%
Burglary21.09-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson1210.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.270.00%
Other theft52.460.00%
Burglary51.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Public order31.090.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 375 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202441
July 202436
June 202432
May 202430
April 202433
March 202419
February 202424
January 202434
December 202323
November 202336
October 202339

A total of 165 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202421
July 202421
June 202413
May 20249
April 202414
March 202413
February 202415
January 202415
December 202311
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 20248
June 202415
May 20245
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202420
June 202412
May 202412
April 20246
March 20243
February 202410
January 20245
December 202315
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 202412
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 202311
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20244
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA12 2BH 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. King Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Berkley Crescent
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Park Place
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Royal Pier Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Berkley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. High Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Milton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Russell Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ferry Terminal
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Gordon Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. East Crescent Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Peacock Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brunswick Walk
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Romulus Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. New Swan Yard
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Terrace Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 20. Harmer Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Edwin Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Augustine Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Canal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Albion Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Town Pier
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Horn Yard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. East Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. West Crescent Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1