FREEMAN ROAD, DA12 4EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 4EF

FREEMAN ROAD, DA12 4EF, Gravesham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.89 per 1,000 population. This DA12 4EF 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 4EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 4EF, encompassing approximately 4690 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

DA12 4EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Medhurst Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • St Margaret'S Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Cervia Way with total crimes: 3

FREEMAN ROAD, DA12 4EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences147.8940.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9840.00%
Other theft61.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2825.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.04-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour52.1325.00%
Vehicle crime51.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0733.33%
Other theft40.85-20.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.21-80.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.4543.75%
Drugs54.90150.00%
Other theft51.07150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07100.00%
Vehicle crime40.8533.33%
Public order30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-25.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.4645.45%
Criminal damage and arson43.4133.33%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Public order30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-66.67%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Drugs20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.82-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Other theft30.64-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-57.14%
Burglary20.640.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.38-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour82.5660.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.710.00%
Other theft41.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-25.00%
Public order30.64200.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 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 offences198.955.56%
Criminal damage and arson74.0540.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4925.00%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.31-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.84-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Public order20.85-60.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.87-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson65.12-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.280.00%
Public order51.28400.00%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Other crime10.64-75.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.54400.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.13-45.45%
Other crime41.28300.00%
Vehicle crime40.85300.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.74-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour112.7757.14%
Drugs32.35-25.00%
Public order30.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-81.82%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.350.00%
Drugs41.490.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202410
June 202423
May 202416
April 202411
March 202412
February 202419
January 202418
December 202324
November 202326
October 202313
September 202327

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
October 20231

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
March 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Medhurst Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. St Margaret'S Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Cervia Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Farriers Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Brown Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Vanquisher Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Freeman Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Richmond Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Silver Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Hibernia Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bourne Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Rochester Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1