BARHAM CLOSE, DA12 2NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 2NU

BARHAM CLOSE, DA12 2NU, Gravesham has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.79 per 1,000 population. This DA12 2NU 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 2NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 2NU, encompassing approximately 3893 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

DA12 2NU 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

BARHAM CLOSE, DA12 2NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.79-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson103.8525.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5716.67%
Other theft61.8050.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.1010.53%
Criminal damage and arson85.3960.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.05100.00%
Drugs51.5466.67%
Other theft41.28100.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.2511.76%
Criminal damage and arson54.88400.00%
Drugs31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-25.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.7030.77%
Anti-social behaviour44.3733.33%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other theft20.51-66.67%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.0218.18%
Other theft63.34100.00%
Other crime41.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.0350.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Drugs30.77-25.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.99-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson62.82100.00%
Drugs41.54100.00%
Vehicle crime31.03-40.00%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-50.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.99-45.83%
Vehicle crime53.34150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.28-55.56%
Other theft41.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-57.14%
Burglary20.770.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.10-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.16-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.310.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.41114.29%
Anti-social behaviour107.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.57-30.00%
Other theft41.8033.33%
Vehicle crime31.03-57.14%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.0716.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.6066.67%
Vehicle crime72.57250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-58.33%
Drugs41.2833.33%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.3020.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.08-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson63.08-45.45%
Drugs31.54200.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-75.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.820.00%
Other crime42.570.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202421
June 202419
May 202417
April 202413
March 202411
February 202413
January 202424
December 202330
November 202314
October 202312
September 202328

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

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 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA12 2NU 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. Longmeade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Farriers Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Brown Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Beane Croft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Shamrock Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hayes Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rochester Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Maypole Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Thistle Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Saltun Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Allens Mead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1