Crime Rates at Old Road West, Gravesend, DA11 0LZ

Old Road West area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Denton , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Road West (DA11 0LZ) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% lower than the Denton average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Road West (DA11 0LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quarry Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.