DA12 2RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 2RS

DA12 2RS, Gravesham has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.21 per 1,000 population. This DA12 2RS 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 2RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 2RS, encompassing approximately 3308 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA12 2RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Commercial Place with total crimes: 4
  • Raphael Road with total crimes: 4

DA12 2RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.84-30.00%
Vehicle crime62.12100.00%
Other theft41.8133.33%
Public order31.210.00%
Drugs30.91200.00%
Shoplifting30.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-60.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.516.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.84400.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.02-16.67%
Robbery41.51300.00%
Other theft31.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-62.50%
Shoplifting20.91-75.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.53-28.57%
Vehicle crime84.5360.00%
Shoplifting82.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-14.29%
Other theft61.81500.00%
Public order51.810.00%
Possession of weapons31.510.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-60.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-80.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.8175.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.35133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.12-37.50%
Drugs51.5125.00%
Vehicle crime51.5166.67%
Shoplifting41.51-76.47%
Other crime11.210.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.3270.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.149.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.63100.00%
Drugs42.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.91100.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.90-26.67%
Shoplifting103.3211.11%
Vehicle crime53.02-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-42.86%
Other theft31.21-25.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Drugs20.91-66.67%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.047.14%
Shoplifting94.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.720.00%
Vehicle crime62.12200.00%
Drugs61.81500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81100.00%
Other theft41.210.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Possession of weapons30.910.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.8840.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.2375.00%
Other theft42.12-33.33%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Drugs10.60-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1214.51500.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.63-16.67%
Other theft63.0220.00%
Drugs41.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-55.56%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Other crime10.60-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.93-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.63800.00%
Shoplifting72.720.00%
Other crime62.120.00%
Other theft51.8125.00%
Vehicle crime51.5166.67%
Drugs41.510.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.370.00%
Other theft46.05-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-25.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.050.00%
Other theft51.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Shoplifting41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202416
June 202415
May 202421
April 202412
March 202411
February 202415
January 202414
December 202310
November 202312
October 202320
September 202320

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

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 202312
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 202417
March 202410
February 20249
January 20243
November 20237
September 20234

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Commercial Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Raphael Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Romulus Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Albion Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Milton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. St John'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. Canal Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Russell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Gordon Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Milton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prospect Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mastin Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Admirals Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Albion Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Brunswick Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Albion Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Park Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Prospect Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Augustine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alanbrooke
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Elliott Street
    Total1
    Drugs1