Total Crime Rate

177.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 177.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.3 9/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Northfleet & Springhead , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 316 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 High Street (DA11 9HY) in the last 12 months was 177.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% higher than the Northfleet & Springhead average (125.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 96.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (DA11 9HY), the main crime hotspot is near Ford Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fishermen'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Kent Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2175 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lawn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Factory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Kent Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Kent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hive Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hive Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fishermen'S Hill Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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