Crime Rates at Broadwood, Gravesend, DA11 7RX

Broadwood area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coldharbour & Perry Street , and the 133rd 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 Broadwood (DA11 7RX) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadwood (DA11 7RX), 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.