ROCHESTER ROAD, DA12 2JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 2JN

ROCHESTER ROAD, DA12 2JN, Gravesham has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.94 per 1,000 population. This DA12 2JN 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 2JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 2JN, encompassing approximately 3681 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

DA12 2JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shamrock Road with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Dickens Road with total crimes: 6

ROCHESTER ROAD, DA12 2JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.9466.67%
Drugs65.4320.00%
Vehicle crime51.63150.00%
Other theft41.36100.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Shoplifting41.0933.33%
Burglary31.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-57.14%
Other crime20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-80.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.87-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson73.26-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.9066.67%
Drugs51.3666.67%
Shoplifting31.3650.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.22-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson94.62800.00%
Public order32.44200.00%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8150.00%
Shoplifting20.81-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.9626.67%
Shoplifting85.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-80.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.69-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson54.070.00%
Shoplifting41.36-76.47%
Other theft31.090.00%
Other crime30.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.8554.55%
Violence and sexual offences164.6233.33%
Other crime44.35300.00%
Other theft31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Public order20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.789.09%
Shoplifting113.2622.22%
Public order32.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.27-88.89%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.95-42.11%
Other theft92.99800.00%
Shoplifting92.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Other crime30.81200.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.59-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson65.16-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.5092.86%
Criminal damage and arson97.3312.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.44200.00%
Vehicle crime21.63-60.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.9516.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.80300.00%
Shoplifting72.170.00%
Vehicle crime51.90150.00%
Other theft31.3650.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.98-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour23.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.870.00%
Shoplifting54.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.360.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
July 202417
June 202419
May 202415
April 202416
March 202412
February 202411
January 202419
December 202327
November 202314
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20249
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20249
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 202417
March 202411
February 20249
January 20243
November 20237
September 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shamrock Road
    Total11
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Dickens Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Denton Court Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Abbey Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Rose Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 7. Thistle Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elliott Street
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 9. The Poplars
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Raphael Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Gerald Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Roehampton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Range Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Denton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. A226
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1