Crime Rates at The Paddock, Vigo, Gravesend, DA13 0TE

The Paddock area has the 12th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown , and the 148th 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 The Paddock (DA13 0TE) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% lower than the Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Paddock (DA13 0TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vigo Hill, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bramble Bank (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.