Total Crime Rate

113.8 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 14.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Other theft 7.3 7/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Overcliffe area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pelham , and the 95th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Overcliffe (DA11 0EF) in the last 12 months was 113.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% lower than the Pelham average (210.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (β‰ˆ 58.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overcliffe (DA11 0EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 166 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Road (63 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Overcliffe area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lennox Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darnley Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barrack Row β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barrack Row β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barrack Row β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barrack Row β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrack Row Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrack Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrack Row Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrack Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spencer Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rathmore Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rathmore Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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