HAMPTON CRESCENT, DA12 4JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 4JA

HAMPTON CRESCENT, DA12 4JA, Gravesham has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.93 per 1,000 population. This DA12 4JA 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 4JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 4JA, encompassing approximately 4813 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

DA12 4JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lindisfarne Close with total crimes: 7
  • Bellman Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • St Margaret'S Crescent with total crimes: 4

HAMPTON CRESCENT, DA12 4JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.93-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.5314.29%
Other theft61.66-14.29%
Other crime41.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Public order10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.39-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.15133.33%
Other theft71.4575.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.45200.00%
Vehicle crime31.2550.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.5626.32%
Other theft44.99300.00%
Public order40.8333.33%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Other crime30.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.0658.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.95-40.00%
Public order30.6250.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Other theft10.42-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.31-20.00%
Other theft72.49250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.45-16.67%
Burglary31.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-75.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Public order20.42-33.33%
Shoplifting20.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.1260.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.66-45.45%
Burglary51.250.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6250.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.3553.85%
Anti-social behaviour114.1557.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.2966.67%
Vehicle crime21.04-50.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Public order10.42-80.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.70-22.22%
Public order51.4525.00%
Vehicle crime41.04100.00%
Burglary30.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-66.67%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.2652.94%
Anti-social behaviour95.4080.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.8780.00%
Other theft41.87100.00%
Public order40.83100.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.52-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson53.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.04-61.54%
Shoplifting31.0450.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-66.67%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Other theft20.42-60.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.22-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour133.958.33%
Vehicle crime62.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-44.44%
Other theft51.04150.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.490.00%
Burglary51.870.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 202411
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202420
June 202424
May 202419
April 202412
March 202415
February 202420
January 202413
December 202326
November 202317
October 202319
September 202324

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20235

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 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lindisfarne Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Bellman Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. St Margaret'S Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Abbey Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Brown Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Freeman Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Richmond Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Silver Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Avon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Benedict'S Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Aidan'S Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Sandpipers
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Evesham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1