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Crime in DA11 8

How much crime is recorded in DA11 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Gravesham
Region
South East
Population
19,096 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DA11 8

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in DA11 8, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
27.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

DA11 8National
Violence and sexual offences21.423.6
Anti-social behaviour12.010.7
Criminal damage and arson7.54.7
Other theft5.54.5
Burglary3.99.1
Shoplifting3.78.4
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Public order3.34.6
Drugs2.82.4
Other crime2.21.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 28% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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