Crime Rate in Coldharbour: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Coldharbour

The total recorded crimes in Coldharbour, Gravesham, UK in July 2025 are around 45 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Coldharbour crime rate of 2.84 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Coldharbour, encompassing approximately 15,817 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
Coldharbour Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • The Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Hartshill Road with total crimes: 5
  • Dashwood Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Coldharbour?

To understand the safety of Coldharbour, we need to analyze Coldharbour crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Gravesham:

    • In 2024, Coldharbour demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Gravesham average, with 572 crimes compared to 752.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Coldharbour witnessed more crimes than 9 out of 17 other areas in the Gravesham.

    • In 2023, Coldharbour had fewer crimes than the Gravesham average, with 562 crimes compared to 702. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Coldharbour recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 17 other areas in the Gravesham.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Gravesham, Coldharbour has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Coldharbour Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Coldharbour has recorded 45 crimes with crime rate of 2.84 ranking 9th out of 17 in the Gravesham, UK

In 2024, the total Coldharbour crimes were 572. The crime rate of Coldharbour in 2024 was 36.16 (year) or 3.01 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Gravesham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Coldharbour were around 562 crimes with yearly crime rate of 35.53 (year) or 2.96 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Gravesham.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Coldharbour)CrimesRank (Coldharbour)CrimesRank (Coldharbour)
Pelham149 12,486 12,175 1
Riverside100 41,601 21,518 2
Singlewell127 2991 6800 7
Northfleet North91 51,362 31,210 3
Northfleet South104 31,255 41,171 4
Westcourt44 10821 7867 5
Central60 71,065 5842 6
Woodlands60 6737 8713 8
Whitehill54 8477 10566 9
Painters Ash42 11466 11512 11
Shorne, Cobham and Luddesdown32 12426 12330 12
Riverview26 13224 16314 13
Higham15 17262 13200 17
Meopham South and Vigo15 16231 15250 14
Meopham North18 15244 14228 16
Istead Rise21 14160 18229 15
Chalk5 18162 17140 18

Coldharbour Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20255
May 20254
April 20251
March 20258
February 20253
January 20251
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242
September 20243
August 20249

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
May 20255
April 20253
March 20253
January 20253
December 20247
November 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202521
June 202527
May 202528
April 20258
March 202514
February 202521
January 202517
December 202415
November 202420
October 202423
September 202413
August 202422

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
April 20251
March 20254
February 20251
January 20259
December 20244
November 20243
October 20245
September 20245
August 20248

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20252
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20254
November 20243
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 202520
May 202511
April 20259
March 20256
February 20258
January 20254
December 20245
November 20249
October 20245
August 20246

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
November 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20251
February 20254
January 20255
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20245
August 202410

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
October 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Coldharbour in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Coldharbour postcode area is presented below.

1. The Crescent (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Drugs1
2. Hartshill Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
3. Dashwood Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
4. Wycliffe Row (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
5. St Margaret'S Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Southfleet Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Dashwood Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
9. Boucher Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Napier Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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