Total Crime Rate
78.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Darnley Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Denton , and the 131st highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Darnley Road (DA11 0SN) in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 38.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darnley Road (DA11 0SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lennox Road East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lynton Road South | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Road South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barnfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pelham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dashwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dashwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pelham Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Drugs | The Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darnley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darnley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Darnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Darnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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