Total Crime Rate

757.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

386.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 757.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 386.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 239.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 234.3 10/10
  • Public order 119.9 10/10
  • Drugs 92.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 27.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Other crime 13.6 10/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coldharbour & Perry Street , and the 4th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vale Road (DA11 8DD) in the last 12 months was 757.5 per 1,000 residents and was 533.5% 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 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 142 (≈ 386.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vale Road (DA11 8DD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 19 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 (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A226 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A226 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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