Total Crime Rate

163.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 163.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.4 10/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nelson Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coldharbour & Perry Street , and the 60th 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 Nelson Road (DA11 7ED) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% higher than the Coldharbour & Perry Street average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 79.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelson Road (DA11 7ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Crescent (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nelson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Havelock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bedford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Struttons Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Havelock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Alfred Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havelock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havelock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pelham Road South —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Napier Road —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Old Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Road West Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bedford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alfred Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Brook Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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