Total Crime Rate

136.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 136.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 28.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Drugs 22.0 10/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Darnley Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pelham , and the 67th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Darnley Street (DA11 0PH) in the last 12 months was 136.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% lower than the Pelham average (201.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darnley Street (DA11 0PH), the main crime hotspot is near Chase Square. Police recorded 232 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Darnley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lord Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Barrack Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wingfield Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wingfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sheppy Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barrack Row
Apr 2026Public order Barrack Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Barrack Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrack Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chase Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrack Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clarence Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clarence Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clarence Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darnley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clifton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chase Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chase Square
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chase Square Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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