Total Crime Rate
784.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
328.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Homemead Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pelham , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Gravesham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Homemead Close (DA12 1HQ) in the last 12 months was 784.0 per 1,000 residents and was 289.9% higher than the Pelham average (201.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 328.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Homemead Close (DA12 1HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Home Mead Close. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peacock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wingfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterloo Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrubbery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarence Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Zion Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Zion Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Zion Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Zion Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Zion Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Zion Place | Awaiting court outcome |
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