Total Crime Rate
156.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fountain Walk area has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Northfleet & Springhead , and the 65th 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 Fountain Walk (DA11 9LA) in the last 12 months was 156.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% higher than the Northfleet & Springhead average (125.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 139.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fountain Walk (DA11 9LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burnaby Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Northfleet & Springhead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnaby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Covesfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burch Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burch Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burch Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lansdowne Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lansdowne Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lansdowne Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Burch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranelagh Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beaumont Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Collington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mottram Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fountain Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Fountain Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fountain Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fountain Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fountain Walk | Under investigation |
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