RICHMOND DRIVE, DA12 4DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 4DJ

RICHMOND DRIVE, DA12 4DJ, Gravesham has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.77 per 1,000 population. This DA12 4DJ 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 4DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 4DJ, encompassing approximately 5131 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)

DA12 4DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bellman Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Rochester Road with total crimes: 4
  • St Margaret'S Crescent with total crimes: 3

RICHMOND DRIVE, DA12 4DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson108.77100.00%
Vehicle crime101.95233.33%
Violence and sexual offences91.95-55.00%
Other theft61.750.00%
Public order31.17200.00%
Other crime20.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-77.78%
Burglary20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.35-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.9028.57%
Other theft61.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.17-16.67%
Other crime30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.74-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.6875.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3650.00%
Other theft41.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-25.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.19-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.5221.74%
Drugs45.46100.00%
Vehicle crime40.78100.00%
Other theft40.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.7833.33%
Other crime30.7850.00%
Public order30.58-25.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.3876.92%
Public order44.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.58-50.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.21-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.53-33.33%
Other theft41.170.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-66.67%
Other crime30.58200.00%
Drugs20.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.94-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour92.9280.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.7550.00%
Vehicle crime41.75-20.00%
Other theft40.78300.00%
Public order30.78200.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Shoplifting20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.9621.05%
Criminal damage and arson64.48-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9725.00%
Public order10.97-75.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.96-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.70-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.78-20.00%
Public order40.78-20.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.69-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.87-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour81.7533.33%
Public order51.56400.00%
Vehicle crime50.9725.00%
Other theft40.97100.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Other crime10.39-80.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.6757.89%
Criminal damage and arson115.8583.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.14-45.45%
Other crime51.17400.00%
Vehicle crime40.97-20.00%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.140.00%
Vehicle crime51.170.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202420
July 202424
June 202428
May 202423
April 202413
March 202415
February 202423
January 202419
December 202325
November 202330
October 202319

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA12 4DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bellman Avenue
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Rochester Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Margaret'S Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Freeman Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bourne Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brown Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Benedict'S Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hibernia Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. St Chad'S Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Jubilee Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Richmond Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Medhurst Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. St Gregory'S Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Farriers Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Forge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Silver Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Lindisfarne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Aidan'S Way
    Total1
    Public order1