ST MARGARETS CRESCENT, DA12 4EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 4EJ

ST MARGARETS CRESCENT, DA12 4EJ, Gravesham has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.90 per 1,000 population. This DA12 4EJ 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 4EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 4EJ, encompassing approximately 4748 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DA12 4EJ Crime Hotspots

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

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

ST MARGARETS CRESCENT, DA12 4EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.90-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson51.9025.00%
Vehicle crime41.05300.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Public order20.42100.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-92.86%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.0614.29%
Anti-social behaviour143.3755.56%
Other theft42.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84300.00%
Other crime30.84200.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.58-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour92.9550.00%
Vehicle crime51.9025.00%
Other theft21.05-50.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-75.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6928.57%
Anti-social behaviour63.7950.00%
Drugs41.26100.00%
Other theft40.8433.33%
Vehicle crime40.84-20.00%
Other crime40.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.3740.00%
Vehicle crime52.95150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Other theft30.63-25.00%
Drugs20.63-33.33%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Public order20.420.00%

In April 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 offences106.11-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.110.00%
Other theft41.05300.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.7914.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.3716.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.470.00%
Vehicle crime41.05-20.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.95100.00%
Vehicle crime51.26-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.0566.67%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.21-75.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.1627.27%
Vehicle crime72.95250.00%
Public order41.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.74-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.470.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.6342.86%
Criminal damage and arson74.2175.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.47-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.0533.33%
Burglary30.8450.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.900.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202414
June 202418
May 202414
April 202410
March 202416
February 202414
January 202414
December 202311
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202414
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Hilda'S Way
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cervia Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 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. Hibernia Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Vanquisher Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. St Chad'S Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Medhurst Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cerne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kelso Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Gregory'S Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lindisfarne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Aidan'S Way
    Total1
    Public order1