Total Crime Rate
54.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Darnley Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Denton , and the 134th 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 0SH) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the Denton average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 7.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darnley Road (DA11 0SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portland Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pelham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Darnley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darnley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pelham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clifton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lynton Road South | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Road South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darnley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lennox Road East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Portland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spencer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brandon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Darnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Darnley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Darnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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