Crime Rates at Waterdales, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8HZ

Waterdales 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 Waterdales (DA11 8HZ) 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 Waterdales (DA11 8HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 245 crimes here, including 127 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.