MEDHURST GARDENS, DA12 4HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 4HF

MEDHURST GARDENS, DA12 4HF, Gravesham has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.67 per 1,000 population. This DA12 4HF 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 4HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 4HF, encompassing approximately 3648 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA12 4HF area, explore the DA12 4HF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

DA12 4HF Crime Hotspots

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

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

MEDHURST GARDENS, DA12 4HF 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.670.00%
Vehicle crime62.47500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6433.33%
Other theft41.1033.33%
Other crime21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-80.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3012.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.4766.67%
Other theft31.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.30-57.89%
Vehicle crime42.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-25.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Other theft10.27-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-80.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.5172.73%
Drugs55.21150.00%
Other theft51.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37300.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Public order30.8250.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.40-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson43.0133.33%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.5044.44%
Anti-social behaviour53.56-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-50.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.4775.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.92-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.640.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.29133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.9233.33%
Vehicle crime31.10-25.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.30-14.29%
Vehicle crime43.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-50.00%
Public order10.82-80.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1410.41-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson63.84-33.33%
Public order51.64400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.370.00%
Vehicle crime41.10-20.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Other crime10.55-66.67%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.80188.89%
Criminal damage and arson97.13350.00%
Vehicle crime52.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37-42.86%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Other crime30.8250.00%
Drugs20.82-33.33%
Public order10.55-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.470.00%
Drugs31.920.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20248
June 202419
May 202411
April 202413
March 20249
February 202412
January 202412
December 202314
November 202326
October 20239

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 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
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rochester Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    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. Bourne Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hibernia Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Vanquisher Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. St Chad'S Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Richmond Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Medhurst Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. St Gregory'S Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Forge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1