Total Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.1 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 42.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 11.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pelham , and the 94th lowest 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 Darnley Road (DA11 0SE) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.0% lower than the Pelham average (201.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darnley Road (DA11 0SE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Darnley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rathmore Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Darnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clifton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pelham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darnley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darnley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lennox Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Spencer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brandon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St James'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St James'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St James'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Darnley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lennox Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lennox Road East —
Apr 2026Other crime Darnley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Overcliffe —
Apr 2026Other theft Overcliffe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essex Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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