Total Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hornbeams area has the 13th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 316 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 Hornbeams (DA13 0TA) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hornbeams (DA13 0TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highview, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Coppice (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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