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Crime in DA12 1BS

How much crime is recorded in DA12 1BS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Gravesend Town
Council
Gravesham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,866 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DA12 1BS

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA12 1BS area, broadly in line with 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
29.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
80
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).

DA12 1BSNational
Violence and sexual offences21.523.6
Anti-social behaviour19.710.7
Other theft8.64.5
Drugs8.52.4
Burglary6.79.1
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Other crime3.41.5
Public order3.04.6
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Robbery1.31.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Shoplifting0.68.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 52% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
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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