DA12 2SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 2SX

DA12 2SX, Gravesham has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.80 per 1,000 population. This DA12 2SX 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 2SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 2SX, encompassing approximately 3928 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Drugs: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)

DA12 2SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Park Place with total crimes: 6

DA12 2SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.80-19.05%
Drugs124.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.05-35.71%
Vehicle crime72.29-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.78133.33%
Shoplifting61.7850.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.80-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour145.3516.67%
Vehicle crime103.56150.00%
Other theft42.55-20.00%
Drugs41.02300.00%
Shoplifting41.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-50.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.5343.75%
Anti-social behaviour125.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.05-14.29%
Other theft51.53-37.50%
Robbery41.27300.00%
Vehicle crime41.02-66.67%
Shoplifting21.02-75.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.57-23.81%
Vehicle crime124.07140.00%
Other theft83.05700.00%
Shoplifting82.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.04-12.50%
Public order51.780.00%
Burglary31.270.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-40.00%
Drugs20.76-60.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.9840.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.35166.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.04-44.44%
Drugs51.2725.00%
Vehicle crime51.2766.67%
Shoplifting41.27-76.47%
Other crime11.020.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.7770.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.337.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.82125.00%
Drugs42.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.75-26.32%
Shoplifting103.56-9.09%
Vehicle crime52.55-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.02-50.00%
Drugs41.02-33.33%
Other theft31.02-57.14%
Burglary30.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.76-33.33%
Public order20.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.600.00%
Shoplifting114.84266.67%
Vehicle crime92.80350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.290.00%
Other theft72.0475.00%
Drugs61.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.53150.00%
Burglary31.27200.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.2046.15%
Anti-social behaviour84.840.00%
Other theft42.04-42.86%
Shoplifting31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-84.62%
Drugs20.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.53-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson133.31160.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.31-20.00%
Other theft72.040.00%
Drugs61.7820.00%
Vehicle crime51.53-50.00%
Burglary31.27200.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Other crime10.51-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.25-66.67%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.35-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour104.33900.00%
Vehicle crime102.55150.00%
Shoplifting92.550.00%
Other theft72.2940.00%
Other crime61.78500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.53400.00%
Drugs51.270.00%
Robbery31.270.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.160.00%
Other theft55.600.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202412
June 20243
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20244
June 202412
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20249
January 20242
December 20235
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202423
June 202416
May 202421
April 202415
March 202414
February 202419
January 202419
December 202313
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 202313
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 202417
March 202410
February 202411
January 20243
November 20239

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA12 2SX 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. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Park Place
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Milton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Mastin Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Suffolk Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Admirals Way
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Russell Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gordon Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. East Crescent Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Elliott Street
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 12. Brunswick Walk
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Romulus Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Khalsa Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Augustine Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Raphael Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Canal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Albion Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. East Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Range Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1