Crime Rates at Westcourt Lane, Gravesend, DA12 2NA

Westcourt Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 88th 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 Westcourt Lane (DA12 2NA) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% higher than the Chalk average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 85.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westcourt Lane (DA12 2NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rochester Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forge Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.