Total Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pelham , and the 96th 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 The Avenue (DA11 0NA) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% lower than the Pelham average (210.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Avenue (DA11 0NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pelham Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pelham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clifton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darnley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St James'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St James'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St James'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St James'S Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Weavers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lennox Road East | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lennox Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pelham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Old Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
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