Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cobsdene area has the lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Riverview Park , and the 14th 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 Cobsdene (DA12 5JB) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% lower than the Riverview Park average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
In the area around Cobsdene (DA12 5JB), the main crime hotspot is near Livingstone Gardens. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Riverview Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Livingstone Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Winters Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruffets Wood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruffets Wood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruffets Wood | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruffets Wood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miskin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cobsdene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Codrington Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kilndown | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kilndown | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Livingstone Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruffets Wood | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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