MILTON ROAD, DA12 2RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 2RE

MILTON ROAD, DA12 2RE, Gravesham has recorded a total of 199 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.05 per 1,000 population. This DA12 2RE 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 2RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 2RE, encompassing approximately 3751 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA12 2RE area, explore the DA12 2RE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DA12 2RE area, visit the DA12 2RE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (-22.54% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-27.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (28) incidents (33.33% increase)

DA12 2RE 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
  • New Road with total crimes: 12

MILTON ROAD, DA12 2RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5553.05-22.54%
Anti-social behaviour2914.66-27.50%
Criminal damage and arson287.7333.33%
Shoplifting237.46130.00%
Vehicle crime226.13-8.33%
Drugs125.8633.33%
Public order113.20-31.25%
Other theft112.93-45.00%
Theft from the person42.93100.00%
Other crime31.07-40.00%
Robbery10.80-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7161.042.90%
Anti-social behaviour4018.9311.11%
Vehicle crime2410.6660.00%
Criminal damage and arson216.40-41.67%
Other theft205.60122.22%
Public order165.336.67%
Shoplifting104.26-23.08%
Drugs92.6780.00%
Other crime52.4025.00%
Robbery51.3325.00%
Burglary31.33-62.50%
Theft from the person20.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6959.44-9.21%
Criminal damage and arson3618.3956.52%
Anti-social behaviour369.6024.14%
Public order159.6036.36%
Vehicle crime154.000.00%
Shoplifting134.000.00%
Other theft93.47-43.75%
Burglary82.4060.00%
Drugs52.13-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.3333.33%
Robbery41.07100.00%
Other crime41.070.00%
Theft from the person31.07-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7656.2410.14%
Anti-social behaviour2920.26-39.58%
Criminal damage and arson237.7327.78%
Other theft166.1314.29%
Vehicle crime154.2615.38%
Shoplifting134.00-13.33%
Public order113.4710.00%
Theft from the person82.93300.00%
Drugs62.13-33.33%
Burglary51.6066.67%
Other crime41.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Robbery20.80-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6958.111.47%
Anti-social behaviour4818.3941.18%
Criminal damage and arson1812.790.00%
Shoplifting154.80-31.82%
Other theft144.0016.67%
Vehicle crime133.73116.67%
Public order103.4711.11%
Drugs92.6712.50%
Other crime82.40166.67%
Robbery42.13-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Burglary30.8050.00%
Theft from the person20.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6851.98-11.69%
Anti-social behaviour3418.1341.67%
Shoplifting229.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson185.86-5.26%
Other theft124.800.00%
Public order93.20-50.00%
Drugs82.40-42.86%
Vehicle crime62.13-53.85%
Robbery51.6066.67%
Theft from the person41.33300.00%
Possession of weapons31.07-50.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Burglary20.80-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.53-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7760.2426.23%
Anti-social behaviour2420.52-22.58%
Shoplifting226.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.86-34.48%
Public order185.0650.00%
Drugs144.80100.00%
Vehicle crime133.73-18.75%
Other theft123.47-20.00%
Burglary93.2080.00%
Possession of weapons62.40500.00%
Bicycle theft51.6066.67%
Robbery31.330.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6155.71-21.79%
Anti-social behaviour3116.26-13.89%
Criminal damage and arson298.26123.08%
Shoplifting227.734.76%
Vehicle crime165.86220.00%
Other theft154.2636.36%
Public order124.00-14.29%
Drugs73.20250.00%
Burglary51.87-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.330.00%
Robbery30.8050.00%
Other crime30.80-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%
Theft from the person10.27-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7853.5839.29%
Anti-social behaviour3620.7971.43%
Shoplifting219.6023.53%
Public order145.6027.27%
Criminal damage and arson133.73-38.10%
Other theft113.47-35.29%
Burglary62.930.00%
Vehicle crime51.60-28.57%
Theft from the person41.33-33.33%
Other crime41.0733.33%
Bicycle theft31.07200.00%
Possession of weapons20.80-60.00%
Drugs20.53-92.00%
Robbery20.53-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5653.58-8.20%
Drugs2514.93127.27%
Criminal damage and arson216.66-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour215.60-16.00%
Other theft175.600.00%
Shoplifting174.53-34.62%
Public order114.530.00%
Vehicle crime72.93-53.33%
Burglary61.87100.00%
Theft from the person61.60200.00%
Robbery51.60-37.50%
Possession of weapons51.3366.67%
Other crime31.33-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6156.78-3.17%
Shoplifting2616.26116.67%
Anti-social behaviour256.93-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson236.6621.05%
Other theft176.1370.00%
Vehicle crime154.53114.29%
Public order114.00-8.33%
Drugs112.93266.67%
Robbery82.93100.00%
Other crime72.1316.67%
Possession of weapons31.870.00%
Burglary30.80-57.14%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6347.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour3516.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson199.330.00%
Shoplifting125.060.00%
Public order123.200.00%
Other theft103.200.00%
Vehicle crime72.670.00%
Burglary71.870.00%
Other crime61.870.00%
Robbery41.600.00%
Drugs31.070.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 268 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202421
July 202436
June 202423
May 202418
April 202418
March 202419
February 202429
January 202413
December 202321
November 202323
October 202319

A total of 111 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 202414
February 20247
January 20242
December 202325
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 150 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202415
June 202411
May 202410
April 20249
March 202418
February 202412
January 202414
December 202311
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 804 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202471
July 202469
June 202476
May 202469
April 202468
March 202477
February 202461
January 202478
December 202356
November 202361
October 202363

A total of 158 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 202415
June 202415
May 202413
April 20246
March 202413
February 202416
January 20245
December 20237
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 388 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202440
July 202436
June 202429
May 202448
April 202434
March 202424
February 202431
January 202436
December 202321
November 202325
October 202335

A total of 164 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
July 20249
June 202416
May 202414
April 202412
March 202412
February 202415
January 202411
December 202317
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 216 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
July 202413
June 202413
May 202415
April 202422
March 202422
February 202422
January 202421
December 202317
November 202326
October 202312

A total of 53 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA12 2RE 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. New Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. King Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Berkley Crescent
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ferry Terminal
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Park Place
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Royal Pier Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Barrack Row
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. White Hart Yard
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Berkley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. High Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Andrew'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Milton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Home Mead Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. West Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Clive Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Gordon Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. The Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. East Crescent Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Peacock Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lord Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bath Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Manor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Railway Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. New Swan Yard
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Terrace Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2