Total Crime Rate
103.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westwood area has the 26th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coldharbour & Perry Street , and the 107th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westwood (DA11 7EX) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% lower 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 633.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 525.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westwood (DA11 7EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Avenue, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westwood (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coldharbour & Perry Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watling Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Grove | — |
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