Crime Rates at Davys Place, Gravesend, DA12 4DL

Davys Place area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Higham & Shorne , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Davys Place (DA12 4DL) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower than the Higham & Shorne average (54.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Davys Place (DA12 4DL), the main crime hotspot is near Mackenzie Way. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.