Crime Rates at Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JN

Rochester Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 100th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rochester Road (DA12 2JN) in the last 12 months was 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% higher than the Chalk average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rochester Road (DA12 2JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dickens Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.