Total Crime Rate

226.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.8 9/10
  • Other theft 29.4 10/10
  • Drugs 25.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.0 9/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wilberforce Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Riverview Park , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wilberforce Way (DA12 5DG) in the last 12 months was 226.9 per 1,000 residents and was 328.1% higher than the Riverview Park average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 75.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilberforce Way (DA12 5DG), the main crime hotspot is near Chichester Rise. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wilberforce Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Montgomery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mungo Park Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Raleigh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Winters Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lander Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferguson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chichester Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Codrington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hawkins Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chichester Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miskin Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mungo Park Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Chichester Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Livingstone Gardens —
Sep 2025Burglary Livingstone Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nansen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nansen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nansen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stanley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mungo Park Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chichester Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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