Total Crime Rate
744.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Homemead Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pelham , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 316 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 744.0 per 1,000 residents and was 253.1% higher than the Pelham average (210.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 81.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (β 384.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Homemead Close (DA12 1HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Home Mead Close. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pelham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Zion Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandy Bank Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Edwin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Home Mead Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Home Mead Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Home Mead Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Home Mead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Home Mead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rouge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waterloo Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waterloo Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Murray Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parrock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rouge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Zion Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sheppy Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
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