Postcode · Gravesend
Crime in DA12 4JD
How much crime is recorded in DA12 4JD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Westcourt
- Council
- Gravesham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,333 (2024)
DA12 4JDGravesend
How safe is DA12 4JD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DA12 4JD area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 4JDNational
Violence and sexual offences29.023.6
Anti-social behaviour14.110.7
Criminal damage and arson9.94.7
Other theft9.64.5
Burglary4.09.1
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Public order3.04.6
Other crime2.61.5
Drugs2.42.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Robbery1.11.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% 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.