SUN LANE, DA12 5LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 5LB

SUN LANE, DA12 5LB, Gravesham has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.26 per 1,000 population. This DA12 5LB 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 5LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 5LB, encompassing approximately 4268 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DA12 5LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sun Lane with total crimes: 5
  • B261 with total crimes: 4
  • Portland Avenue with total crimes: 3

SUN LANE, DA12 5LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime87.2614.29%
Violence and sexual offences71.87-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.6425.00%
Other crime31.17200.00%
Drugs30.7050.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.62-27.27%
Vehicle crime71.8716.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.6433.33%
Drugs20.940.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-83.33%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In July 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 offences117.9757.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.5850.00%
Vehicle crime61.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-25.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Other crime30.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.11133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.9433.33%
Other theft30.9450.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.15200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.41-66.67%
Other crime30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-25.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Other theft20.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.9228.57%
Vehicle crime42.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Drugs20.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.3940.00%
Vehicle crime61.6420.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.410.00%
Other theft30.70-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Public order10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56.09-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.1766.67%
Other theft41.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70200.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime64.220.00%
Burglary31.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.70-50.00%
Other theft10.70-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.28-40.00%
Other theft41.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.33-9.09%
Vehicle crime52.3466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.17100.00%
Burglary40.94100.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202411
June 20247
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA12 5LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sun Lane
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. B261
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Portland Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Devonshire Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sandy Bank Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 6. Parrock Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. South Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shrubbery Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Townfield Corner
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Laurel Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Coombe Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Arnold Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Woods Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Cross Lane East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Old Manor Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Leigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1