WINCHESTER CRESCENT, DA12 5RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA12 5RZ

WINCHESTER CRESCENT, DA12 5RZ, Gravesham has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.81 per 1,000 population. This DA12 5RZ 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 5RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA12 5RZ, encompassing approximately 5098 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

DA12 5RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Patrick'S Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Whitehill Parade with total crimes: 7
  • Avon Close with total crimes: 4

WINCHESTER CRESCENT, DA12 5RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.81-11.76%
Drugs92.94200.00%
Vehicle crime61.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.18-72.22%
Public order40.98300.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59200.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.9850.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.5313.33%
Vehicle crime43.330.00%
Other theft30.78-25.00%
Other crime30.59-25.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Shoplifting30.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.0215.38%
Anti-social behaviour122.949.09%
Other theft42.3533.33%
Vehicle crime40.780.00%
Other crime40.7833.33%
Public order30.780.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-90.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.59-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour112.5522.22%
Criminal damage and arson102.16233.33%
Vehicle crime41.96300.00%
Shoplifting40.780.00%
Other theft30.78-40.00%
Public order30.5950.00%
Other crime30.59200.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences167.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.140.00%
Other theft51.77-28.57%
Drugs30.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5950.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.4316.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.75125.00%
Other theft71.770.00%
Public order31.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-71.43%
Shoplifting20.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Burglary10.39-80.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.65-58.62%
Criminal damage and arson72.3540.00%
Burglary51.37400.00%
Vehicle crime40.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.78-66.67%
Drugs30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.59-25.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.9461.11%
Anti-social behaviour125.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.3525.00%
Other theft50.980.00%
Shoplifting40.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-66.67%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.1838.46%
Anti-social behaviour93.53-35.71%
Vehicle crime91.77800.00%
Shoplifting81.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Burglary40.7833.33%
Public order30.7850.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.4140.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.75-38.10%
Other theft52.55400.00%
Shoplifting40.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.78-20.00%
Burglary30.78-40.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.12-16.67%
Burglary51.9625.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.980.00%
Vehicle crime40.98-20.00%
Other crime30.7850.00%
Shoplifting30.5950.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.490.00%
Vehicle crime52.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.980.00%
Burglary40.980.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
February 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 202410
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202415
June 202413
May 202416
April 202414
March 202412
February 202429
January 202418
December 202313
November 202321
October 202328

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 202412
June 202411
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 202412
January 20249
December 202314
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Patrick'S Gardens
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Whitehill Parade
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Avon Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. St Hilda'S Way
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dorchester Road
    Total4
    Drugs4
  • 6. St Benedict'S Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Alban'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. St Chad'S Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. St Alban'S Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Pankhurst Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Arnold Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Evesham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lindisfarne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Aidan'S Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Winchester Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Valley Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Truro Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Burglary1