Crime Rates at Sarsens Close, Cobham, Gravesend, DA12 3DA

Sarsens Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sarsens Close (DA12 3DA) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sarsens Close (DA12 3DA), the main crime hotspot is near The Street. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.