Crime Rates at Dering Way, Gravesend, DA12 2QH

Dering Way area has the 35th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 157th 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 Dering Way (DA12 2QH) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dering Way (DA12 2QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shamrock Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nobles Mead (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.