Total Crime Rate

53.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hever Court Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coldharbour & Perry Street , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 313 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 Hever Court Road (DA12 5EG) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% lower than the Coldharbour & Perry Street average (119.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hever Court Road (DA12 5EG), the main crime hotspot is near Ruffets Wood. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hever Court Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruffets Wood Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Westfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ruffets Wood
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Watling Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hither Fields Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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