WHITEHILL LANE, DA12 5LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 5LT

WHITEHILL LANE, DA12 5LT, Gravesham has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.04 per 1,000 population. This DA12 5LT 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 5LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 5LT, encompassing approximately 5597 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

DA12 5LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • York Road with total crimes: 16
  • Princes Road with total crimes: 12
  • Whitehill Parade with total crimes: 7

WHITEHILL LANE, DA12 5LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.0426.32%
Anti-social behaviour194.2990.00%
Drugs83.39166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.4350.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-25.00%
Other theft30.54-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Burglary30.54200.00%
Shoplifting20.54-33.33%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.8335.71%
Anti-social behaviour103.39100.00%
Vehicle crime41.79-50.00%
Other theft40.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.71100.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Public order20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.500.00%
Vehicle crime82.5060.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43-72.22%
Other theft40.89-20.00%
Drugs30.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-81.82%
Other crime20.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Burglary10.180.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.33-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences143.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.5083.33%
Drugs61.97100.00%
Other theft51.07-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.89400.00%
Public order30.89200.00%
Other crime30.54200.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.7511.76%
Other theft63.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.07-14.29%
Drugs31.07-40.00%
Shoplifting30.54200.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%
Public order10.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.7241.67%
Violence and sexual offences143.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.50250.00%
Drugs51.250.00%
Other theft40.89300.00%
Other crime30.710.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.18-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.97-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour122.5033.33%
Shoplifting42.140.00%
Burglary30.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.18-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences269.4773.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.64-18.18%
Other theft51.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8933.33%
Shoplifting40.71-50.00%
Burglary20.71-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.36-90.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.007.14%
Anti-social behaviour112.68-8.33%
Vehicle crime101.97900.00%
Shoplifting81.79166.67%
Burglary61.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Other theft20.54-66.67%
Drugs10.36-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.47-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour122.5071.43%
Burglary62.1450.00%
Other theft61.0750.00%
Drugs41.070.00%
Shoplifting30.710.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%
Other crime10.18-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.40-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour73.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.250.00%
Other crime40.89300.00%
Vehicle crime40.71-33.33%
Burglary40.7133.33%
Other theft40.71100.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.640.00%
Vehicle crime62.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.070.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202419
July 202414
June 202414
May 202421
April 202414
March 202414
February 202426
January 202415
December 202314
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 202410
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 20245
June 202418
May 202419
April 202417
March 202412
February 20249
January 202411
December 202312
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 202411
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 3 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
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. York Road
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Princes Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Whitehill Parade
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Sun Lane
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dorchester Road
    Total4
    Drugs4
  • 6. St Alban'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Ivy Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Mallory Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Jellicoe Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. St Alban'S Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Warrior Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Kitchener Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Arnold Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Woods Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Evesham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Winchester Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Montgomery Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Truro Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Ash Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1