Total Crime Rate

113.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.3 9/10
  • Drugs 24.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tensing Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Coldharbour & Perry Street , and the 96th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tensing Avenue (DA11 8JX) in the last 12 months was 113.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% lower than the Coldharbour & Perry Street average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tensing Avenue (DA11 8JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Larkfields, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillary Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tensing Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bucks Cross Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sunninghill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Larkfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Larkfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Larkfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harris Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glendale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bader Walk Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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