AVON CLOSE, DA12 5QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 5QS

AVON CLOSE, DA12 5QS, Gravesham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.04 per 1,000 population. This DA12 5QS 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 5QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 5QS, encompassing approximately 4758 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA12 5QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Avon Close with total crimes: 4
  • Dorchester Road with total crimes: 4
  • St Benedict'S Avenue with total crimes: 3

AVON CLOSE, DA12 5QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.04-50.00%
Drugs51.2666.67%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Public order40.84300.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-85.71%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.94-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour72.52-22.22%
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Other theft30.84-50.00%
Drugs30.63200.00%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Public order10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2030.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.73350.00%
Other theft61.89100.00%
Vehicle crime41.26300.00%
Other crime30.8450.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-83.33%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.51-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.100.00%
Other theft31.26-25.00%
Public order30.63200.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-33.33%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.0420.00%
Other theft42.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.88100.00%
Other theft52.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.15-66.67%
Burglary41.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-77.78%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.1512.50%
Other theft41.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.7833.33%
Vehicle crime82.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.6814.29%
Public order31.680.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-33.33%

In December 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 offences96.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8975.00%
Other theft51.47400.00%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.67-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour41.89-60.00%
Other crime30.84200.00%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Public order10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences1910.0911.76%
Anti-social behaviour103.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1066.67%
Vehicle crime51.05150.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Burglary30.63-25.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.570.00%
Burglary42.100.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202413
June 202410
May 202412
April 202410
March 20245
February 202415
January 202412
December 20239
November 20239
October 202319
September 202317

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20249
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
February 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Avon Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Dorchester Road
    Total4
    Drugs4
  • 3. St Benedict'S Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Alban'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Laurel Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Arnold Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Evesham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lindisfarne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Aidan'S Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Winchester Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Truro Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Burglary1