Total Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Townfield Corner area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Denton , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Gravesham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Townfield Corner (DA12 1HP) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Denton average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Townfield Corner (DA12 1HP), the main crime hotspot is near Artillery Row. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Denton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bronte View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Artillery Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Milton Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sycamore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Artillery Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Artillery Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Artillery Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B261 | — |
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