VALLEY DRIVE, DA12 5RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 5RS

VALLEY DRIVE, DA12 5RS, Gravesham has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.46 per 1,000 population. This DA12 5RS 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 5RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 5RS, encompassing approximately 4182 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DA12 5RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bellman Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Abbey Road with total crimes: 5
  • Avon Close with total crimes: 4

VALLEY DRIVE, DA12 5RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.46100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.43-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.4325.00%
Other theft41.2033.33%
Public order30.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-60.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.17-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.63-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.2033.33%
Other theft30.96-40.00%
Other crime30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime30.72200.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.0958.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.54200.00%
Other theft51.43150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.02-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.870.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.590.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Other theft10.24-80.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

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 offences106.70-9.09%
Other theft52.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.2050.00%
Burglary20.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.98-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.63100.00%
Burglary40.96300.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-85.71%

In February 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 offences126.7033.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.8716.67%
Vehicle crime21.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.17-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour62.15-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.43100.00%
Public order40.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences137.8985.71%
Anti-social behaviour73.11133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.67150.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Shoplifting10.48-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.74-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.72-50.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.8312.50%
Vehicle crime62.15500.00%
Other theft41.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Public order10.960.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.870.00%
Burglary51.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202419
June 202412
May 202415
April 202410
March 202411
February 202412
January 20249
December 202313
November 20237
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bellman Avenue
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Abbey Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Avon Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. St Benedict'S Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Jubilee Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Silver Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Arnold Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Evesham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lindisfarne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Aidan'S Way
    Total1
    Public order1