Total Crime Rate

79.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 79.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.2 8/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 3.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

White Post Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown , and the 130th highest 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 White Post Lane (DA13 9AX) in the last 12 months was 79.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Post Lane (DA13 9AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Round Street, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Beeches (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in White Post Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sallows Shaw Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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