Total Crime Rate
74.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hardy Avenue area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coldharbour & Perry Street , and the 140th highest 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 Hardy Avenue (DA11 7EN) in the last 12 months was 74.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% lower than the Coldharbour & Perry Street average (119.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hardy Avenue (DA11 7EN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coldharbour & Perry Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Perry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Snelling Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Snelling Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Snelling Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Third Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardy Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | St Margaret'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beatrice Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sunninghill | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunninghill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harrowby Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Snelling Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Snelling Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bucks Cross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bucks Cross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Perry Street | Under investigation |
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