LAUREL AVENUE, DA12 5QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 5QP

LAUREL AVENUE, DA12 5QP, Gravesham has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.50 per 1,000 population. This DA12 5QP 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 5QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 5QP, encompassing approximately 4440 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DA12 5QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dorchester Road with total crimes: 3
  • St Mary'S Close with total crimes: 2
  • Coombe Road with total crimes: 2

LAUREL AVENUE, DA12 5QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime64.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.35100.00%
Other crime20.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-33.33%
Other theft20.45-60.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.18100.00%
Other theft51.3566.67%
Other crime41.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.9033.33%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.68-50.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.4050.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.35-45.45%
Other theft31.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-25.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4337.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.48100.00%
Vehicle crime40.900.00%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Drugs20.450.00%

In March 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 offences84.95166.67%
Vehicle crime41.80100.00%
Burglary40.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-75.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.80100.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-75.00%
Burglary10.45-75.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime86.08700.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.80100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.350.00%
Burglary41.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.05-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-25.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-80.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.08-41.67%
Vehicle crime51.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-69.23%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.3318.18%
Violence and sexual offences122.93-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.70-25.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Burglary20.45-60.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1510.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.380.00%
Burglary52.480.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 202411
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Dorchester Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 2. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Coombe Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Avon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Sandpipers
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. The Yews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. B261
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Sharland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Porchfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Evesham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Ferndale Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Cross Lane East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Glen View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1