Total Crime Rate

513.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

156.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 513.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 175.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 156.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.4 10/10
  • Other theft 36.4 10/10
  • Public order 31.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.3 10/10
  • Robbery 13.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Overcliffe area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pelham , and the 6th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Overcliffe (DA11 0EH) in the last 12 months was 513.6 per 1,000 residents and was 155.4% higher than the Pelham average (201.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 26.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 156.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overcliffe (DA11 0EH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Overcliffe area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/44)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Clifton Marine Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clifton Marine Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Pelham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Overcliffe —
Apr 2026Other theft Overcliffe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Mill —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Normans Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lennox Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thames Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Covesfield —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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