Total Crime Rate
405.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellington Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Chalk , and the 12th 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 Wellington Street (DA12 1JF) in the last 12 months was 405.3 per 1,000 residents and was 502.5% higher than the Chalk average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (β 157.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Street (DA12 1JF), the main crime hotspot is near King Street. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 77 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chalk| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harmer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Guru Nanak Marg | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clarendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Murray Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harmer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Berkley Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkley Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkley Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkley Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berkley Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waterloo Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commercial Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Commercial Place | β |
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