Total Crime Rate

149.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 149.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Drugs 10.9 8/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 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

Vale Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coldharbour & Perry Street , and the 58th 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 Vale Road (DA11 8BS) in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% higher than the Coldharbour & Perry Street average (119.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 84.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vale Road (DA11 8BS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdown Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hardy Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Margaret'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Snelling Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Snelling Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snelling Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snelling Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beatrice Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sunninghill Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunninghill —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harrowby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Third Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Perry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alfred Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alfred Place —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snelling Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson All Saints' Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime The Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Brook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Davis Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Perry Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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